Kainan Shrine Mask Kagura

Kainan Shrine Mask Kagura

Event Overview

"Kainan Shrine-Men Kagura", an intangible folk cultural property designated by Miura City, is a ritual dedicated to Kagura, playing the face of Okina, Oni, Hyottoko (clown), etc. The 25th performance is reported, including "Kokusai", which is performed at the beginning of Kagura, and about 10 performances are performed every year in two nights. Among the performances, there are "Ebisu no Mai" and "Urashima Taro", which pray for the safety of voyages and great fishing that are unique to the city of fishing, and they are performed without words along with the flutes and drums. Image courtesy: Miura

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Hainan Shrine Kagura
  • Address:   
  • 4-12-11 Misaki, Miura, Kanagawa
  • Public Transportation:   
Keikyu Misakiguchi Station → Bus 20 minutes, Bus stop: Misaki Port off, 3 minutes on foot
  • Car Access:   
15km 30 minutes from Yokohama Yokosuka Road Kinugasa IC via Prefectural Road No. 26
  • Phone Number:   
  • 046-882-1111 (Miura City Hall Citizens' Department Cultural and Sports Division)
  • Parking Number:   
3/Free

Event Period

  • November 11, 2025 (Tuesday) - November 12, 2025 (Wednesday)
*Around 6 PM~

Price

Free

Event Category

Traditional performing arts and dances


Face Kagura Iwato Open
Miura City

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