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Tradition wishes good harvest festival "mamata rice jagamaita"

   

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豊作願う伝統の祭り 「間々田のジャガマイタ」

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carrying snake

bamboo and fern leaves, made a wish for good traditional festival, "mamata rice jagamaita" was held in Oyama-Shi, Tochigi.

Oyama mamata district held every year in May 5, "mamata rice jagamaita", handed down from the approximately 400 years ago, and has been voted to the intangible folk cultural property of the country.
local shrines, bamboo and fern leaves, it moved 7 gathering a huge snake of about 15 meters length made from straw, Oharai received within the pond.
and the Festival's attractions one drinking (mizunomi) ceremony is done, bearers are you drink water in the snake entered in the pond and was praying for a good harvest.
after this, the children's unique "jagamaita" slogan while carrying the snake, paraded the town well. Visit
see 68-year-old man was talking "enters the pond at all was impressive". School boy shouldered snake
said 'do it together in ponds into cold, snake sucking water and was really heavy, but so fun".

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JAPANESE

竹やシダの葉などで作った大蛇を担いで豊作を願う伝統の祭り、「間々田のジャガマイタ」が栃木県小山市で行われました。

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