Explore Shizuhara in Japan
Shizuhara in the region of Fukui is a place in Japan - some 187 mi or ( 301 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .
Time in Shizuhara is now 06:43 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Tsuka, Edo, Tougou, and Tonokuchi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yokohama . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shizuhara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Japanese Ancestral Music at Otaki Shrine
During Golden Week at the Otaki shrine, there's a really cool performance of ancient Japanese music as the gods are transferred from the shrine into the mikoshi, and carried up the mountain. ..
More Otaki Jinja Japanese Ancestral Music
During Golden Week at the Otaki shrine, there's a really cool performance of ancient Japanese music as the gods are transferred from the shrine into the mikoshi, and carried up the mountain. ..
殿上まいり
市指定文化財 鯖江市尾花町 4年ぶりに厄年の人たちが５～６m下の雪中へ次々と豪快に雪上へ放り出された。 毎年2月の第1日曜日に、尾花町の禅定神社で行われる厄払い行事。400年前から一度も途絶えることのない行事といわれ、現在でも積雪・天候に関係なく行われている。 当日は、当番役が寄進された御神酒や餅などを背負い、「笠掛松」「一本杉」と呼ばれる御神木を経由し禅定山（標高670ｍ）頂付近の同神社まで登る ..
More Japanese Ancestral Music and Miko dance
In this video, the miko (shrine maidens) perform a dance before the gods. Sorry for the poor angle and lighting (it was night time and very crowded). ..
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Asuwagawa Dam
The Asuwagawa Dam is a dam near the city of Fukui in the Fukui Prefecture of Japan. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Asuwagawa Dam {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }}
Located at 35.93 136.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Imadate District, Fukui
Imadate District, Fukui is a district located in Fukui, Japan. As of October 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 3,405 and a density of 17.49 persons per km². The total area is 194.72 km².
Located at 35.91 136.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Ōtaki Castle (Fukui)
Ōtaki Castle was a flatland castle located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The site of the castle is now the Ōtaki Shrine, a shrine to Kawakami Gozen, the Japanese goddess of papermaking.
Located at 35.91 136.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Mitsumine Castle
was a castle located in present-day Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed during the Nanboku-chō period of the 14th century (part of the early Muromachi period). In 1337, Following the war between the Southern and Northern courts, Mitsumine Castle was built as a strong strategic point atop Mt. Mitsumine (from which it received its name).
Located at 35.97 136.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Masutani Dam
The Masutani Dam is a dam in Minamiechizen in the Fukui Prefecture of Japan.
Located at 35.74 136.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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