Katata Matsuri

The festival features the parade of Kasaboko, which consists of three couples of male and female decoration with classic design of the Muromachi period (1336-1467 A.D.). In addition children’s lion dance (called Yatsuhachi) is performed and dedicated to the shrine.

Details

Category
lion dance・Competition・Parade・Dance
Location(s)
Katata Hachimanjinja shrine
Date(s) of Matsuri
November 15
Access
Ten minutes walk from JR Shirahama Station
URL
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Conservation Group
Katata Matsuri Hozonkai
Note
Intangible folk cultural assets designated by Wakayama Prefecture

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