Culture and Event Information
Events
Higan Lion Dance in
Akaeda
It is a lion dance event performed by 3 people dressed up in special
lion costumes together with Japanese drum performance. The 3 lions
are Tayu lion, female lion and male lion.
| Location: |
1.Omachi-dori, Aizu Wakamatsu city on March 17th, 2005
2.Odera chiku, Bandai-machi on March 18th, 2005
3.Akaeda chiku, March 20th, 2005 |
| Access: |
7 minutes from the Bandai Kawa Higashi Bandai Expressway
IC |
For more details
please contact: |
Bandai Industrial Development and Tourism section
Tel: 0242-74-1217 |
Anchin Nenbutsu Dance in Shirakawa
It is a commemoration ceremony for Anchin, a Buddhist monk who
played traditional Japanese art of Nou and Kabuki in Doujyouji
tale. Dancing and singing are performed to pray for repose souls
of Anchin monk on the anniversary of his death.
| Date: |
March 27th, 2005
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| Location: |
Neda Anchindo mae,shirakawa city |
| Access: |
10 minutes by car from the Shirakawa Station on the JR Tohoku
Line or
15 minutes from the Yabuki Tohoku Expressway IC |
For more details
please contact: |
Ojiu Shirakawa Utanenbutsu Dancing Preservation Association
Tel: 0248-23-2081 |
Chakai in English
Chakai is the traditional Japanese art of Tea Ceremony. The Fukushima
Prefectural English Society will be holding one on Sunday, March
27th, 2005. Come and experience all the grace and history of Chakai
in English! Everyone is welcome!
| Date and time: |
13:00~16:30 on March 27th, 2005
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| Location: |
TBA |
| Access: |
TBA |
For more details
please contact: |
Nicola
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