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Autumn Festival of Higashi Iwashi Hachiman Shrine

Prefectural designated cultural property, Traditional child's dance of the Iwashi district

Higashi Iwashi Hachiman Shrine

10/12(Sun)

At the Autumn Festival of Higashi Iwashi Hachiman Shrine, a child's dance performed by children under the 6th grade of elementary school is dedicated. There will be performances of the 'Kami Yoisame' child's dance, 'Tenar's' child's dance, 'Banzai' dance, and 'Ninjo Sodo' dance. The origin of the dance is said to have come from performances of kyogen and other forms of entertainment offered during the Keicho period, and around the Genroku period, performers were invited from the Kansai region to dedicate the dances as they are seen today.

Map & Location

Higashi Iwashi Hachiman Shrine

About 15 minutes from the 'Minabe' IC on the Hanwa Expressway

About 10 minutes on foot from JR Iwashi Station

Details about Autumn Festival of Higashi Iwashi Hachiman Shrine

Date & Time
10/12(Sun)
Note
The day before Sports Day in October
Venue
Higashi Iwashi Hachiman Shrine
Address
561 Higashi Iwashi, Minabe Town, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture
Access
About 15 minutes from the 'Minabe' IC on the Hanwa Expressway
Access (Public)
About 10 minutes on foot from JR Iwashi Station
Contact
0739-74-8787 (Minabe Tourist Association)

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