Oshima Inari Shrine Festival: Dedication of Ise Kagura
Japanese name:大島稲荷神社祭禮 奉納「伊勢神楽」
📅 Sat, Oct 10, 2026 - Sun, Oct 11, 2026
About this event
The festival of Oshima Inari Shrine will be held for the first time in 7 years in Oshima, Shirotori-cho, Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture. At this festival, a dedication of Ise Kagura, designated as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of the city, will be performed. The trial performance (shigaku) will take place on Saturday, October 10, and the main performance (hongaku) on Sunday, October 11, with kagura dedicated at various locations from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM on each day. This is a valuable opportunity to experience traditional kagura dance up close at locations rooted in the community, including the key keeper's residence, the memorial monument, Dainaka Elementary School, Akiba Shrine, the neighborhood association president's residence, Hakushoteru Shrine, and Inari Shrine. Please come and see the powerful kagura dedication that passes down the history and traditions of the region.
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Inari Shrine
801 Oshima, Shirotori-cho, Gujo, Gifu 501-5124
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