🏮 Hitoichi no Bon Odori
一日市の盆踊
Hachirogata, Akita (Hitoichikamicho Main Street) · Every year, 18–20 August
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A Bon dance held in Hitoichi, Hachirogata Town, Minamiakita District, Akita Prefecture, and designated an intangible folk cultural property of Akita Prefecture. Together with the Bon dances of Kemanai and Nishimonai, it is counted among the three great Bon dances of the prefecture.
Getting there
In front of Hachirogata Station on the JR East Ou Main Line; a few minutes on foot.
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