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Toyama - The Kingdom of Lion Dance: Journey into over 800 Traditions
Experience Authentic Japanese Culture Through Rural Tourism Japan Discover Living Traditional Culture in Japan’s Premier Lion Dance Prefecture When you visit Toyama Prefecture, you’ll witness an extraordinary sight: massive lion figures adorned with vibrant body curtains, dancing with powerful, dynamic movements. Toyama Prefecture preserves approximately 850 active lion dance traditions, with over 1,100 in total—the highest number in all of Japan. For travelers seeking japan
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