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Takachiho Kagura
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Takachiho Kagura is a traditional folk performing art from Takachiho Town, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, and is designated as a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Traditional Kagura danceMythology-based performancesMystical nighttime atmosphereNational Intangible Folk Cultural PropertyHistorical background of Takachiho
Su Takachiho Kagura
- Please watch the representative 4 dances at the Takachiho Shrine Kagura-den.
- Consider visiting between November and February to witness the authentic local ritual period.
- To fully appreciate the mythological world, pay close attention to the movements of the ritual tools (fans, swords, bells, etc.).
- Since much of the viewing takes place outdoors at night, please ensure you bring adequate warm clothing.
Consigli
Payment
Cash is highly recommended.
English Support
English signage and staff support are limited.
Reservations
Please check the performance schedule in advance for the Kagura-den at the shrine.
Clothing
Prepare warm clothing for outdoor nighttime viewing.
Photography
Please follow local rules and etiquette regarding photography during the ritual.
Accessibility
There may be steps or uneven ground around the shrine and Kagura-den.
Etiquette
Please maintain silence and respect as this is a sacred ritual.