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Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
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Takaoka Mikurumayama Festival
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Sunari Festival
festival in Kanie town, Aichi prefecture, Japan
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Kibune Matsuri
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Kemanai no Bon-odori
Bon dance held in Towada Kemauchi, Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture
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Kumano Hayatama Matsuri
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Takayama Festival
Japanese festival
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Johana Hikiyama Festival
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Hirosaki Neputa
summer festival in Hirosaki, Japan
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Uozu Tatemon Festival
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cormorant fishing on the Nagara River
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Owari Tsushima Tennō Festival
annual festival in Tsushima, Aichi, Japan
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Tsuchizaki Shinmei Shrine Festival
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Yoshida Fire Festival
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Tobata Gion Festival
Annual festival in Kyushu, Japan
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Chiryū Festival
festival in Chiryu city, Aichi prefecture, Japan
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Sōma Nomaoi
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Tenzushi-mai dance
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Otaue Shinto Service
Shinto shrine in Sumiyoshi, Japan
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Namahage
Japanese folklore character associated with new year's ritual
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Shinjō Matsuri
Japanese festival
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Akiu no Taue Odori
traditional rice-planting dance in Akiu, Miyagi
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Devil's Sword Dance
type of dance
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Nishimonai no Bon-odori
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Okina-mai of Naratsuhiko-jinja
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Mushono-Dainembutsu dance
type of dance
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Kasuga Wakamiya On-Matsuri Festival
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Paantu
Japanese annual festival
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Mishima's Kasedori Festival
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Mikawa manzai
dance in Japan
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Mibu no Hana Taue
Rice transplanting ritual in Hiroshima, Japan
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Mibu Kyōgen
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Mendon
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Hakata Matsubayashi
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Boze
annual event
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Toshidon
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Ogisai Kurokawa Noh
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Kujirabune Festival
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Kokura Gion Daiko
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Kawagoe Hikawa Festival
Japanese traditional dance
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Kanuma lmamiya Shrine Festival
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Kamezaki Shiohi Festival
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Kakunodate Festival
Japanese festival
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Nagasaki Kunchi
festival in Nagasaki, Japan
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Isobe no Omita
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Ishidori Matsuri
festival in Kuwana, Mie, Japan
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Inuyama Festival
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Ueno Tenjin Festival
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Karatsu Kunchi
festival in Japan
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Tokuyama Bon Odori
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Hanawa Bayashi
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Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival
festival in Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
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Saidai-ji Eyō
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Hachinohe Sansha Taisai
festival of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
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Enburi
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Gujō Odori
Japanese festival
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Hita Gion Festival
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Gion Matsuri
festival in Kyoto city, Japan
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Gero Ta-no-Kami Festival
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Hitachi Fūryūmono
Japanese festival with puppets
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Dainichido Bugaku
yearly set of nine sacred ritual dances and music
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Chichibu Night Festival
Chichibu Shrine's annual festival celebrated on the nights of December 1-6
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ushi no tsunotsuki
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Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
Japanese summer festival
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Anori puppet theater
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Akita Kantō
Japanese festival celebrated from 3–7 August in Akita, Japan
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traditional Ainu dance
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Otō Matsuri
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Yamaage Matsuri
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Oku-noto no Aenokoto
Koɔbo yeltare naŋ be Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
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Ōgi Matsuri
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Kōwakamai
type of dance
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Amamehagi
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Yasurai Matsuri
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Amahage
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Chakkirako
type of dance
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Sawara Float Festival
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Sado puppetry
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Hachioji Kuruma Ningyo
Japanese puppet theater company
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Suneka of Yoshihama
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Aki no Hayashida
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Owari manzai
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Hayachine Kagura
type of dance
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Kawaguchi no Chigomai
type of dance
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Takinomiya Nenbutsu Odori
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Ritual Bonito Fishing
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Shōryō-e Bugaku
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Echizen manzai
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Nachi no Dengaku
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Nagahama Hikiyama Festival
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Daimokutate
recitation show in Yahashira Shrine in Kami-fukawa
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Shiraishi odori
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Sada Shin Noh
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Okuma Kabuto Festival
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Yatsushiro Myōken Festival
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Yonekawa Mizukaburi
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