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Urasaki Sumiyoshi Shrine Kagura Performance

Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 18:00–23:59 · Urakaki Sumiyoshi Shrine, Onomichi · Hiroshima

Dates

  • Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 18:00–23:59

About this event

Experience the vibrant Urakaki Kagura, a lively night performance designated as an intangible folk cultural asset.

Highlights
  • Traditional Kagura performances dedicated to deities
  • Battles with giant snakes and elegant dances
  • Humorous segments encouraging audience participation
  • Festive atmosphere continuing late into the night


Details
The event features the Urakaki Kagura, a traditional performance recognized as an intangible folk cultural asset in 2025. This cultural tradition originates from the Urakaki area, known for its active Kagura groups in various districts. Starting in October, each district holds performances almost every week, with the most significant event taking place at Sumiyoshi Shrine. The performances showcase a battle with a giant snake, elegant dances, and humorous acts that engage the audience, creating a festive environment that lasts until late at night.

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