The Jindai-Odori Rain Dance – Part 3 | Inheriting a Tradition of Nishi-Iya
Every summer since ancient times, the people of the Miyoshi City’s remote Iya Valley have performed a traditional “rain dance” in order to bring good fortune to the whole area. Held for the first time in 3 year on July 23rd, this timeless custom is nationally recognized as an Important Folk Culture Asset. previous post>>The Jindai-Odori Rain Dance – Part 1 | An Ancient Ritual of the Iya ValleyThe Jindai-Odori Rain Dance – Part 2 | A Vivid Tradition Within The Lush Mountains Passing on an esteemed traditionAfter the performance I met again with Takeo Onodera, who is the head of the Zentoku Jind...
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