Awa Odori dance festival

E625315
Japanese traditional festival dance festival matsuri

The Awa Odori dance festival is one of Japan’s largest and most famous traditional dance celebrations, featuring lively group dances and music held annually in Tokushima.

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese traditional festival ⓘ
dance festival ⓘ
matsuri ⓘ
associatedWith Obon Buddhist festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
summer festivals in Japan ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
culturalSignificance important intangible cultural heritage of Japan ⓘ
symbol of Tokushima identity ⓘ
danceStyle group line dancing ⓘ
improvised movements within set patterns ⓘ
duration several days ⓘ
famousFor energetic music ⓘ
large crowds ⓘ
lively group dances ⓘ
nighttime street atmosphere ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
genre traditional Japanese dance ⓘ
hasChant “Erai yatcha, erai yatcha” ⓘ
“Yatto-sa, yatto-sa” ⓘ
hasPart daytime performances ⓘ
night parades ⓘ
ren dance groups ⓘ
stage dance performances ⓘ
street dance performances ⓘ
traditional music ensembles ⓘ
heldDuring Obon season NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
locatedIn Tokushima City NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tokushima Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Shikoku Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainVenue Awa Odori Kaikan area ⓘ
Tokushima City center ⓘ
musicGenre Japanese folk music ⓘ
festival music ⓘ
occursInMonth August ⓘ
oneOf largest dance festivals in Japan ⓘ
most famous traditional dance celebrations in Japan ⓘ
performedBy corporate teams ⓘ
local community groups ⓘ
ren dance troupes ⓘ
tourist participants ⓘ
region Shikoku NERFINISHED ⓘ
tourismAttraction domestic tourists ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ
typicalCostume amigasa straw hat ⓘ
geta wooden clogs ⓘ
happi coat NERFINISHED ⓘ
yukata ⓘ
usesInstrument kane (bell) ⓘ
shamisen ⓘ
shinobue flute NERFINISHED ⓘ
taiko drums ⓘ

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Tokushima → knownFor → Awa Odori dance festival ⓘ
Tokushima → hasFestival → Awa Odori dance festival ⓘ
this entity surface form: Awa Odori
Tokushima Prefecture → knownFor → Awa Odori dance festival ⓘ
this entity surface form: Awa Odori
Tokushima Prefecture → knownFor → Awa Odori dance festival ⓘ
Tokushima Prefecture → hasMajorFestival → Awa Odori dance festival ⓘ
this entity surface form: Awa Odori
Tokushima Prefecture → traditionalDance → Awa Odori dance festival ⓘ
this entity surface form: Awa Odori
Tokushima Prefecture → hasTourismAttraction → Awa Odori dance festival ⓘ
this entity surface form: Awa Odori festival