Shimo-tsuura Suwa Shrine Taiko Odori (Drum Dance)

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Category Name:Furyu (Furyu Style Dance)

This event is dedicated at the annual Suwa Shrine Festival held in mid-October in the Shimotsuura district of the town. Young people dance dressed up in costumes decorated with a dragon rising from waves , and silent plays such as "Hokai-bo" and "Kumagai" are performed.

Municipality

Amakusa City

Category

Furyu (Furyu Style Dance)

Specific Location

Ariake-machi

Cultural Property Designation

Performance Date(s)

the 2nd Sunday in October

Performance Location

Shimotsuura Suwa Shrine

Preservation Society

Shimotsuura Taiko Dance Preservation Society