Onbashira - Suwa Taisha Kamisha Kawagoshi, where men drag tree trunks across the river. Shinto Festival of renewal in Nagano.

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Onbashira - Suwa Taisha Kamisha Kawagoshi, men drag the tree trunks across the river. Japanese traditional log riding festival held in held in Suwa Town, Nagano Prefecture every six years. Tree trunk are dragged from the mountains to the Suwa Taisha Shrine to be raised as sacred pillars. Kawagoshi, men drag the tree trunks across the river. Japanese traditional log riding festival held in held in Suwa Town, Nagano Prefecture every six years. Tree trunk are dragged from the mountains to the Suwa Taisha Shrine to be raised as sacred pillars.

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