15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Red-faced Men Performing Kagura Dance
In Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture the annual autumn festival has been held at Hakusan-jinja Shrine since Edo period. The kagura (Shinto dance and music dedicated to the gods) is offered in Ogawa district. People give thanks for the year’s good harvest.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
| Photo Location: | Gujo-City, Japan |
| Copyright: | © Hidetoshi Ogata |