Dainichodo Bugaku
Dainichido Bugaku
A treasure of Kazuno City, Akita, inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Dainichodo Bugaku is a historic folk performing art preserved at Dainichido Shrine (Dainichido) in the Hachimantai area of Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Dainichodo Bugaku
- Experience a rare UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage performing art up close.
- Witness the solemn rituals and beautiful dances performed against the backdrop of the historic Dainichido Shrine.
- Deepen your understanding of Japanese spirituality through this deeply rooted community tradition.
- Feel the essence of the Japanese New Year by visiting during the special time on January 2nd.
Weather forecast
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9/17
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Fri
9/18
21°/16°
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Sat
9/19
20°/18°
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Sun
9/20
24°/19°
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Mon
9/21
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Tue
9/22
23°/13°
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Wed
9/23
22°/10°
3%
Tips
Payment
Please prepare cash for offerings or local needs.
Language
English support is limited.
Reservations
Check local information to see if prior booking is necessary.
Clothing
Wear modest clothing suitable for visiting a shrine.
Photography
Follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions.
Accessibility
The shrine grounds may have uneven surfaces or steps.
Etiquette
Please maintain silence and show respect during the ritual.
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