Overview
Thirty-two nights of dancing, four of them through till dawn over Obon. Anyone may join the circle.
About this place
Gō Odori (郡上おどり) is a Bon Festival held every summer in Gujō, Gifu, Japan. The dance festival's origins have been traced back to the Kan'ei era (1624–44), when it is believed to have originated as an exercise in social cohesion; it has been designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
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Designation：Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property
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