Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Teams of dancers perform elegant dances to traditional ballads and cheerful calls while waving hanagasa flower hats adorned with safflowers, the prefectural flower of Yamagata. Groups consisting of local neighborhood association members, led by gorgeous parade floats and wearing matching costumes, dance in uniform, creating a stunning sight. Each year over 10,000 dancers participate in this Yamagata summer tradition.
Spot details
- Address
- Yamagata Pref. Yamagatashi Tokamachi 1-chome Map
- Area
- Murayama Area
- Phone
- 0236428753
- Duration
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2019/8/5-7 18:00-21:30Scheduled
Held rain or shine(Content changed) - Average attendance
- 1,000,000people
- Street stall
- Not available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN