"Edo-era"

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27 December 2025

People are seen in the samurai district in Kanazawa, Japan, on December 6, 2025.

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27 December 2025

People are seen in the samurai district in Kanazawa, Japan, on December 6, 2025.

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27 December 2025

People are seen in the samurai district in Kanazawa, Japan, on December 6, 2025.

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27 December 2025

People are seen in the samurai district in Kanazawa, Japan, on December 6, 2025.

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27 December 2025

People are seen in the samurai district in Kanazawa, Japan, on December 6, 2025.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kuromori elementary students prepares backstage during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kuromori elementary students prepares backstage during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kuromori elementary students meet friends after their performance in Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kabuki performers on stage during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kabuki performers on stage during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kabuki performers on stage during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows residents and visitors during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows residents and visitors during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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#3831594

17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kuromori elementary students posed for photo as they prepares backstage during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The griculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows Kuromori elementary students prepares backstage during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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17 February 2019

In this photo shows residents and visitors during a Kuromori Kabuki Performance at Kuromori, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan on Feb. 17, 2019. The Agriculturally themed kabuki has been performed for over 280 years continuously from the mid-Edo era, as a dedication to the Kuromori Hie Shrine in Sakata city. Kuromori kabuki is farmers Kabuki performance performed for the gods within the shrine during the extreme cold of February to coincide with the Lunar New Year, and as such it is also referred to as The dance in snow or The cold dance. It is considered to be one of the nations best with its grand scale and variety of performances, and has been designated as one of Yamagatas prefectural intangible folklore cultural assets.

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