Tagayasu Sato no Kagura Mai
Culture

Tagayasu Sato no Kagura Mai

Japanese name:耕す里の神楽舞

📅 Sun, Nov 15, 2026

📍 Taketa, Oita

About this event

The once-a-year kagura banquet "Tagayasu Sato no Kagura Mai" held in Taketa City is a valuable opportunity to appreciate the region's traditional performing arts. As this year's special performance, the "Iwakuni Yunokoshi no Jinmai Preservation Society" from Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, a Nationally Designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property, has been invited to perform a portion of their dance. A part of the rare "Iwakuni Yunokoshi no Jinmai," in which the full repertoire is dedicated once every 7 years, can be enjoyed at Rentaro Hall inside the Taketa City Cultural Center Grandts Taketa as a kagura preserving its ancient form today. This event is a kagura performance packed with highlights where you can experience the culture and history of the region.

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Venue

Taketa City Cultural Center Grandts Taketa

1-1 Tamarai, Taketa, Oita 878-0024

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