The Strange Custom of Kase-dori

(奇習 カセ鳥)

Date

2019.02.11

Description

Starting in the early Edo period, this Kaminoyama traditional folk ritual features water being poured over young locals wearing a straw raincoat called "kendai", while praying for a rich grain harvest and prosperity in business.

Location

Kaminoyama City
Yamagata

Access Map (アクセスと地図)