Hitachi Furyumono
hitachi furyumono 日立風流物 parade hitachi city japan held hitachi sakura matsuri 日立さくらまつり annual cherry blossom festival april great festival local kamine shrine every seven year may inscribed unesco intangible cultural heritage list part yama hoko yatai float festival japan traditional japan festival furyumono puppet show performed onstage float four local community kitamachi 北町 higashimachi 東町 nishimachi 西町 motomachi 元町 float annual festival one community present parade float year great festival kamine shrine four community compete skilled puppeteer best hospitality local deity float five ton weight meter height meter width fivestoried stage stage puppet play scene one story respectively puppet controlled three five puppeteer manipulating rope origin parade go back according kamine shrine tokugawa mitsukuni second lord mito domain appointed kamine shrine souchinju local tutelary shrine people held religious festival dedicated float shrine early th century puppet show began supposedly imitating ningyō jōruri puppet theater chanted narration popular edo osaka area time float lost war disaster furyumono restored addition existing float registered important tangible folk cultural property furyumono registered important intangible folk cultural property inscribed unesco intangible cultural heritage list yamahoko parade gion matsuri two parade traditional festival registered unesco intangible cultural heritage list yama hoko yatai float festival japan representative example showing diversity japan local culture thornbury folk performing art traditional culture contemporary japan suny series contemporary state university new york press p isbn 日立風流物の歴史 history hitachi furyumono archived wayback machine hitachi tourism product association 日立風流物 kotobank japanese online dictionary 大祭禮 神峰神社 grand festival kamine shrine official site kamine shrine 日立市郷土博物館 hitachi city museum local museum permanent space hitachi furyumono