Gion religion

[Noheji Town, Aomori Prefecture] Gorgeous “Noheji Gion Festival” - Certified as a Japanese Heritage...

Noheji Town, Aomori Prefecture, is a port town located at the end of Mutsu Bay, at the base of the Shimokita Peninsula, between the Tsugaru Peninsula and the Shimokita Peninsula. “Noheji” is an Ainu word...

NORIJUN2023.03.06

folk beliefs

[Minamiaizu Town, Fukushima Prefecture] Dozens of brides walk around in long-sleeved kimonos with their hair tied up in Bunkin Takashimada. ...

Aizu Tajima, known for the ``Aizu Tajima Gion Festival'', was once part of the Shimotsuke Kaido (Aizu Nishi Kaido) road that connected Nikko to Aizu Wakamatsu, the center of the Aizu region.

NORIJUN2022.10.06