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Tsuwano Sagimai and festival costumes（津和野の鷺舞と祭の装束）
つわののさぎまい Heron Dance of Tsuwano
Dancers wear heron wings in a form that died out in Kyoto and survived only here.
| Type | Art festival |
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| Genre | Dyeing and weaving / Sculpture |
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| City / town | Tsuwano |
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| Area in the prefecture | Iwami |
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FAQ
- Where is Heron Dance of Tsuwano?
- It is in Tsuwano, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is an art festival.
- What can I see at Heron Dance of Tsuwano?
- Dancers wear heron wings in a form that died out in Kyoto and survived only here. The focus is textiles, sculpture.
- When was Heron Dance of Tsuwano established?
- It dates from 1542.
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