The Lion Dance of Toya

1972

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Overview

A folk festival with a three-hundred-year history held at Suwa Shrine in Toya in Sagamihara City’s Midori Ward, Kanagawa Prefecture. Within the shrine grounds, a father, mother, and child lion line up and dance to the sound of flutes and singing. As a prayer dance that retains a simplicity passed down since the 17th century, it is unique in Japan.

Status: Released

Language: JA

Production Information

Spoken Languages

Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title	鳥屋の獅子舞
Release Date	August 8, 1972
Status	Released
Language	JA

Cast

Key Crew

Shinkichi Noda

Director

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