Masuzawa Kagura (city-designated intangible ethnic cultural property)

Tono City

Southern Iwate

This is Hayachine-style kagura, which is descended from the Oide kagura of Tsukubaushi-cho, Tono City, and in the Tono region, it is called the Shinto-ryu Shinnin school. The time when it spread to Masuzawa is unknown, but oral tradition says it was around 180 years ago.
[Event dates] August 15th: Masuzawa Takadate Hachiman Shrine Annual Festival, September 10th: Kurasako Kannon Hakusan Shrine Annual Festival January 20th: First dance at a rural woman's house in Miyamori Village, other requests Performances from time to time by

Location
Masuzawa Kagura Preservation Society, Kamimasawa, Miyamori-cho, Tono-shi, Iwate 028-0302
Inquiries
Contact name: Tono Civic Center

Phone number: 0198-62-2340

FAX number: 0198-67-2157

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