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The Ishidori festival is called the noisiest in Japan. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
About this place
Kuwana Soja is a shrine in Honmachi, Kuwana, Mie. Its popular name is Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga-san). It is the chief guardian shrine of Kuwana. It consists of two shrines, Kuwana Shrine (Misaki Daimyojin) and Nakatomi Shrine (Kasuga Daimyojin), both of which are Engishiki-listed shrines recorded for Kuwana District, Ise Province, in the Engishiki Jinmyocho. Its former shrine rank was prefectural shrine. The Ishitori Ceremony (Ishitori Festival) held in August is one of the festivals that make up the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage 'Yama, Hoko, Yatai Float Festivals'.
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