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Yabusame Horse Archery Tsuwano

Yabusame Horse Archery Tsuwano

Sunday - Apr 7th

Yabusame is a horse archery festival in Tsuwano, held on the second Sunday of April every year. The horse archery ground in Tsuwano..

Shimane 7 Free Entry
Heron Dance

Heron Dance

Late Jul

The Heron dance is a longstanding tradition in Tsuwano, protecting people from illnesses since about 400 years ago. The white feathers..

Shimane 1 Free Entry
Tsuwano's Obon Dance

Tsuwano's Obon Dance

Mid Aug

Tsuwano dance is a unique obon dance, in the small castle town of Tsuwano, Shimane, that has been performed for over 400 years...

Shimane Free Entry
Night Kagura - Theatre For the Gods

Night Kagura - Theatre For the Gods

Early Aug - Late Sep

Night Kagura, is a dance theater for the entertainment of thee gods. Watching it in the illuminated Inari Shrine was a beautiful..

Shimane ¥500
Matsue Water Light Road

Matsue Water Light Road

Late Sep - Mid Oct

Now in its 20th year, the Matsue Water Light Road event brings a variety of beautiful illuminations to Shimane's capital. Various..

Shimane Free Entry
 

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