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Eisa Experience in Okinawa

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Discover Okinawan Eisa dance in a lively museum

 

The Eisa Museum in Okinawa City is dedicated to Eisa dance, a traditional Okinawan dance performed during the Bon Festival season in summer when Japanese Buddhists honor the spirits of their ancestors. Try on colorful costumes and learn to perform this vibrant dance yourself. Find out more through guided tours, featuring rare video footage and a comprehensive collection of artifacts and information.

When to go: All year

 

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Eisa MUSEUM 

RYUKYUMURA 

 

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