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. Regional Festivals - From Hokkaido to Okinawa .
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Okayama Prefecture - 岡山県
located in the Chūgoku region on the island of Honshu.
The capital is the city of Okayama.
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. Okayama - Entries of this BLOG .
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. Misaki Town Festivals 三咲町 and Ohaga 大垪和 .
Kamenoko Tamago Matsuri 亀甲 たまごまつり Egg Festival and more
. Momotaro Matsuri 桃太郎祭り .
Okayama
. Nakayama Jinja 中山神社 Rice Planting Festival .
. Saidai-Ji Temple Festivals 西大寺裸祭り .
Naked Man Festival
. Tsuyama Town Festivals 津山市のお祭り.
. Uraja Dance うらじゃ . Okayama, Momotaro Festival
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Bitchuu Kagura - Bicchu Kagura Dance
Ibara City, Takahashi City in Autumn
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Bizenyaki Matsuri 備前焼祭り Pottery Festival in Bizen
Inbe 伊部 Imbe town - in October
. Bizenyaki 備前焼 and Daruma san .
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Hayakawa Odori 早川踊 Hayakawa Dance in memory of Governor Hayakawa (Edo period)
Kuse
Kamo Taisai in Soja
3rd Sunday in October
. Kiyama Jinja 木山神社 Kiyama Shrine Festivals .
Maniwa 岡山県真庭市木山1265-1
. Koorakuen 後楽園 Koraku-En park in Okayama .
Tea Picking Festival - 3rd Sunday in May
Genso Teien Matsuri - late June till August
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- Kurashiki Town 倉敷
Kurashiki Haruyoi Akari - 倉敷春宵あかり
Light up in Spring - Bikanchiku
source : www.kurashiki-tabi.jp
Heartland Kurashiki
May 2 - 4
Kurashiki Music Festival
mid March - end of March
Kurashiki Tenryo Natsu Matsuri Summer Festival
Late July in Bikan area
A Kurashiki beauty contest, flee market, Tenryo-daiko (drum performance), and outdoor concert are the attractions carried on along Daikan-bayashi (folk tune) background music. The most popular among those is Ade-mikoshi, in which a portable shrine is carried only by women. Those charming and energetic women, wrapping themselves with bleached cotton cloth, parade with high spirited shouts through the town.
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Suinkyo Matsuri at Achi Shrine 阿智神社
since 1692
suteki na inkyo 素朴な隠居 wonderful elder
The shrine is located on top of Mount Tsurugata in the Bikan district.
. suinkyo, su-inkyo 素隠居 persons in retirement .
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O-Hitaki Fire Ritual
2nd Saturday and Sunday in December Saijo Inari Shrine
Shiraishi Odori 白石踊り Shiraishi Island
August 14 - 16
Takahashi Matsuyama Odori Bon Dance Festival
August 14 - 16
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Takura Ushigami Sha 田倉牛神社
Takura Shrine for the "Cattle Deity"
Grand Festival January 5
Smaller festivals on May 5 and September 5.
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People bring cows and bulls made from Bizen pottery and make a wish for the New Year.
There are more than 300.000 figures on the pile.
This shrine has a torii entrance gate but no special shrine building.
Yoshinaga, Bizen
備前市吉永町福満898-3
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Yakage Shukuba Matsuri Festival - Daimyo parade
2nd Sunday in November
Yubara Onsen Hot Spring Open-Air Day
June 26
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Related words
. Regional Folk Toys from Japan - GANGU .
. Regional Dishes from Japan - WASHOKU .
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12/15/2011
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