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A rite at Washihara Hachimangu in Tsuwano. Its horse ground is designated a prefectural historic site.
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A yabusame ritual held at Washibara Hachimangu in Tsuwano, Shimane. Washibara Hachimangu is a national Important Cultural Property, and the yabusame course in a corner of Washibara Park is a Shimane Prefecture historic site. The ritual takes place on the first Sunday of April, with riders shooting arrows while galloping horses along a 250 m course, and in the lightly dressed hira-kisha style 12 riders usually gallop. It is a component property of the Japan Heritage Tsuwano Then and Now.
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