Kariwano Giant Tug-of-War Festival

刈和野の大綱引き

traditional event in Daisen, Akita, Japan

Daisen · Japan

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Town: Daisen
Country: Japan
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刈和野の大綱引き（かりわののおおつなひき）は、秋田県大仙市刈和野（西仙北地域）で行われる伝統行事。浮嶋神社の神事として、町を二分し、上町が作る雄綱と下町が作る雌綱を結び合わせ、全長約200メートル、直径80センチ、重さ20トンの綱を引き合う。上町が勝てば米の値段が上がり、下町が勝てば豊作になると言い伝えられている。

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