Ushibuka Ohara
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This is a hayashi song that is sung in a portable shrine accompanied by a lion dance which is dedicated to Ushibuka Hachiman-gu Shrine. It is sung with an old-fashioned slow melody, and judging from the lyrics, it is presumed to have been handed down from the Middle Ages. It is often sung at banquets.
Municipality
Amakusa City
Category
Other
Specific Location
Miyazaki, Ushibuka-machi
Cultural Property Designation
Amakusa City Designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property April 1, 1980
Performance Date(s)
the 2nd Saturday and Sunday of October
Performance Location
Ushibuka Hachimangu Shrine