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| Teppo
Festival (Ogano Town) |
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unusual festival at Hachiman Jinja shrine in Ogano Town takes place
on December 15. In the Brave festival, hunters stand in a line along
with the approach to the shrine with rifles (teppo) , and the holy
horse runs to the shrine, through the smoke and the threatening sound
from the rifles. Ogano Town Tourist Association 0494-75-1221 |
