Yokobori no Iwato Kagura (Yokobori Iwato Kagura)
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Category Name：Kagura
This traditional Kagura entertainment is said to have originated in the 6th year of Bunsei (1823) when it was performed at Sugawara Tenmangu Shrine in Ｙｏｋｏｂｏｒｉ village. Thirteen different "Daikagura" performances (a type of traditional Kagura dance) have been preserved and passed on.
Municipality
Aso City
Category
Kagura
Specific Location
Namino (formerly Namino-mura)
Cultural Property Designation
Namino Village Intangible Folk Cultural Property, March 26, 1980
Performance Date(s)
no fixed date
Performance Location
no fixed location
Preservation Society
Yokobori Iwato Kagura Preservation Society