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Tōkoyasaka Jinja tōnin gyōji

Tōkoyasaka Jinja tōnin gyōji (東湖八坂神社のトウニン(統人)行事) is a festival celebrated in Oga and Katagami, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The main event is on 7 July. In 1986 it was designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.

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Tōkoyasaka Jinja tōnin gyōji (東湖八坂神社のトウニン(統人)行事) is a festival celebrated in Oga and Katagami, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

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Tōkoyasaka Jinja tōnin gyōji (東湖八坂神社のトウニン(統人)行事) is a festival celebrated in Oga and Katagami, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The main event is on 7 July. In 1986 it was designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.

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