「鷺の舞」室町時代から受け継がれる神事 ・”Heron Dance” at Yamaguchi Gion Festival #shorts #shinto #yamaguchi
山口県山口市の「鷺の舞」は毎年7月20日の祇園祭では、八坂神社他で舞います。
640年以上絶えることなく受け継がれ奉納されてきたとされています。
This video shows the Heron Dance (Sagi-no-Mai) that was performed on the opening day of the 2026 Yamaguchi Gion Festival, which took place in Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. This festival, which has a history of around 640 years, is held every July, and is modeled after the famous Gion Festival in Kyoto. The scenes in this video were filmed at the Yasaka Shrine in Yamaguchi City on July 20, 2026