Mishima Village Monitor Geo Tour: Iojima Hassaku Taiko Dance and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Mendon Tour

About this event

We are accepting participants for a geo tour exploring Satsuma Iojima in Mishima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture. On this tour, you can experience the grand nature of the volcano and traditional culture handed down since ancient times. Highlights include Iojima's major event, the Hassaku Taiko Dance, and the appearance of Mendon, a masked deity inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Over these 3 days, visitors can experience not just sightseeing, but the very pulse and cultural depth of the island.

Venue

Iojima

Iojima, Mishima-mura, Kagoshima-gun, Kagoshima 890-0901