title: List of Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan (Kagoshima)
text: # List of Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan (Kagoshima)
  
  This list is of the Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan in the Prefecture of Kagoshima.
  
  ## National Cultural Properties
  
  As of 1 August 2015, zero Important Intangible Cultural Properties have been designated.
  
  ## Prefectural Cultural Properties
  
  As of 1 April 2015, three properties have been designated at a prefectural level.
  
  ### Performing Arts
  
  | Property | Holder | Comments |
  | - | - | - |
  | Satsuma biwa 薩摩琵琶 Satsuma biwa | Satsuma Biwa Appreciation Society (薩摩琵琶同好会) | |
  | Myōon jūnigaku 妙音十二楽 myōon jūni-gaku | Myōon Jūnigaku Preservation Society (妙音十二楽保存会) | eight voices, including the biwa, taiko, flute, and hand-clapping, perform a repertoire of twelve pieces including Wind in the pines (松風) and Village rain (村雨); with its origin in temple music, performances take place in the Jōraku-in (中島常楽院) in Hioki on 12 October each year |
  | Tenpuku 天吹 tenpuku | Tenpuku Appreciation Society (天吹同好会) | the tenpuku or tenpū is a bamboo flute around thirty centimetres in length, similar in shape to the shakuhachi and with a higher pitch range |
  
  ## Municipal Cultural Properties
  
  As of 1 April 2015, six properties have been designated at a municipal level.
  
  