About this event
Held in Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture, the '17th Kohamabushi Contest' will take place at Kohama Community Center. The purpose of this event is to perform and pass down Kohamabushi, a local traditional performing art. On the day, local preservation societies and enthusiasts will gather under one roof to present the results of their daily practice. Kohamabushi is characterized by distinctive melodies and lyrics among Yaeyama folk songs, captivating listeners. It will be a valuable opportunity to experience local culture firsthand.
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Kohama Community Center
62 Kohama, Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa 907-1221
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