六郷のカマクラ

六郷のカマクラ

Event Overview

豊作、安全繁栄を祈る「年ごい」と凶作や不幸を除去する「悪魔払い」、そしてその年の吉凶を占う「年占い」の三者が一体となった行事。最終日の夜に行われる竹うちは、町を南北に分けて竹で打ち合う勇壮なお祭で、北軍が勝てば豊作、南軍が勝てば米の値が上がると伝えられている。700年以上の歴史があり、国指定重要無形民俗文化財に指定されている。 画像提供:美郷町

Info

JR大曲駅→バス20分、バス停:六郷大町下車、徒歩5分
秋田道大曲ICから大曲西道路経由20分

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

節句・年中行事、雪・冬祭り


天筆焼き
Misato Town

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