Category Archives: Sept Events
All-Island Lion Dance Festival
Sep 30th (SUN) It is said that Shishimai ( Lion Dance ) could exorcise the eveil spirits and bring a good harvest and local prosperity. It has been inherited in many places in Okinawa. PLACE / Uruma city Ishikawa Sports … Continue reading
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Shurijo Castle Park Moon Viewing and Banquet 2007
Sep 28th – 30th (FRI – SUN) Held annually on August 15 of the lunar calendar, the event reproduces the Mid-Autumn Banquet, one of seven banquets held to entertain envoys from China. Ukanshin odori and Kumiodori (classical dances) are performed … Continue reading
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Itoman Great Tug-of-war
Sep 25th (TUE) It is Held annually on August 15 of the lunar calendar to pray for a good harvest and a good haul. Everyone can join this tog-of-war.Before the tog-of war, Michi-jyune- will be held. ( Michi-jyune- is a … Continue reading
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