[Jan.25] The Society for the Study of Aomori Prefecture Folklore ? Hirosaki University Innovative Regional Research Center Open Symposium “Let’s Observe a Traditional Folk Event of the Tsugaru “NANOKADO Festival”

07.01.2015

We are very pleased to announce that The Society for the Study of Aomori Prefecture Folklore ? Hirosaki University Innovative Regional Research Center open symposium “Let’s Observe a Traditional Folk Event of the Tsugaru “NANOKADO Festival”, which was designated as a national intangible cultural asset in 2009. We would like to present a number of videos that show these important cultural assets. We look forward to your participation.

Time and Date
January 25th (Sun.), 2015????? 13:00 ~ 15:00

Venue
Multipurpose Hall, 4th floor, Faculty of Humanities Building, Hirosaki University
1, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki (Bunkyo-cho Campus)

Admission
the public and students
Only 100 seats available
No reservation required

Speakers
KOGAWA Minoru (Aomori Prefectural Museum)
ISHITOYA Tsutomu (The Society for the Study of Aomori Prefecture Folklore)
MATSUO Koichi (National Museum of Japanese History/ SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies))
WATANABE Mariko (Hirosaki University)
KOIKE Jun’ichi (National Museum of Japanese History/ SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies))
※ Presentations will be in JAPANESE.

Co-Sponsor: Aomori Prefenture Board of Education, Hirosaki City Board of Education, Hirakawa City Board of Education
Support: Iwakiyama Shrine, Saruka Shrine, Oni Shrine Ujiko Sodai

Inquiry
YAMADA Itsuko
Innovative Regional Research Center, Hirosaki University
TEL: +81-39-3198 (10:15 ~ 15:00, Weekdays only)
Email: irrc@hirosaki-u.ac.jp
HP: http://human.cc.hirosaki-u.ac.jp/irrc/english/greeting.html

Poster (Japanese)