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Tono Matsuri (遠野まつり)

In the valley made legendary by Kunio Yanagita's folklore collection, this harvest matsuri gathers the region's rarest rural performing arts: chagu chagu horse processions, shishi-odori deer dance troupes, kagura shrine dances and mounted archery yabusame.

12 Sept to 13 Sept 2026 · Annual, second Saturday-Sunday of September
Tono, Tohoku, Japan
Free
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