Kagura & World Food Festival

Hiroshima Kagura goes global, in Miyoshi this weekend.

Enjoy one of Japan’s most entertaining folk arts and fill your belly with tasty foods from around the globe at this welcoming community event held at an elementary school in Miyoshi in the north of Hiroshima Prefecture.

Hiroshima Kagura is not only a thrill to watch. but it is one of the few traditional performing arts that can be enjoyed without knowing exactly what the heck is going on!

Enjoy two 45-minute shows by the Yokotani Kagura Troup and don’t miss the opportunity to get souvenir photos wth the performers in their amazing costumes and graze the local and internation food offerings on sale while making new friends.

Schedule of events

10:00 Open
10:30 Kagura Perfirmance: Tsuchigumo (The Spider Demon)
12:00 Lottery to win local specialities
13:00 Kagura Perfirmance: Yamata-nmembers of the Yokotani Kaugur Troupe
15:00 Event finishes

Admission: ¥1,200 (on the day)
Admission is free for junior high school students and younger (if accompanied by a guardian).

Venue: Kawanishi Elementary School, Miyoshi