Overview
Paper umbrellas hung with bells and foil, four thousand of them turned at once - a tool become a mass instrument of form.
About this place
The Bon-odori, a Japanese dance which is part of the Obon Festival, is widely enjoyed by the people in Tottori during the summer. There are various bon-dances throughout Japan, and the dances in Tottori can be categorized as Kasa-odori (a dance with a paper umbrellas) and te-odori (hand dance).
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Founded / opened:1965 Highlights / collection:Umbrellas with bells, Umbrella dance of 4,000 people Genre:Crafts and ceramics
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