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Free Iwami Kagura Show & Orochi Costume Workshop for Non-Japanese

Discover Iwami Kagura

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025

Time: 14:00-15:30 (Door opening at 13:30)

Subtitles in English, French, Portuguese, Vietnamese

Lecture: “Why did Iwami Kagura Develop in Western Shimane?”

Orochi, Eight-headed Serpent
Susano’o, Deity of Storm, meets a lamenting old couple whose daughter is about to be devoured by Orochi, eight-headed giant serpent. Susano vanquishes Orochi by having it drunk with sake and saves Princess.

Serpent Costume Workshop
Experience to become Orochi by wearing its 17 meter-long serpent costume!

Cast: Dancing Princess Troupe, all-female Iwami kagura company

Admission: Free for non-Japanese (Japanese not accompanying non-Japanese are not eligible.)

Venue: Small Hall, Sekiou Bunka Hall, Tel: 0855-22-2100
4175 Kurokawacho, Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

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