Sugimizu Koshi Kagura
Category Name:Kagura
It is said that Hirakawa Kagura was introduced to this area in 1902. In the past, the eldest child of each household were taught as successors, but in order to maintain the tradition, the recipients have been expanded to include local elementary school children. The number of leaders is aging, but there are no trained successors as of now. The number of kagura dances are also decreasing, but festival performances are continuing. 《programs and composition》 Hoken (1 dancer), Niken (2 dancers), Nihei (2 dancers), Shiken (4 dancers), Kagura Uta (1 dancer), Mai Uta (1 dancer), Jichin (1 dancer).
Municipality
Ozu Town
Category
Kagura
Specific Location
Sugimizu Ozu, Ozu Town
Cultural Property Designation
Performance Date(s)
November 25
Performance Location
Imamura Sugawara Shrine Sugimizu Sugawara Shrine
Preservation Society
Sugimizu Koshi Kagura Preservation Society