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Yokote Kamakura Suijin-sama（横手のかまくら）

よこてのかまくら Yokote Kamakura

Yokote Kamakura Suijin-sama（横手のかまくら）

Photo: （社）横手市観光協会 / CC BY 3.0 ／ Source

A hundred snow huts lit from within, each enshrining the water deity.

TypeArt festival
GenreOutdoor art / Land art
City / townYokote
Area in the prefectureSouthern area

FAQ

Where is Yokote Kamakura?
It is in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan. It is an art festival.
What can I see at Yokote Kamakura?
A hundred snow huts lit from within, each enshrining the water deity. The focus is land art.
When was Yokote Kamakura established?
It dates from the 1600s.

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