List of Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan (Kagoshima)

This list is of the Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan in the Prefecture of Kagoshima.[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 August 2015, zero Important Intangible Cultural Properties have been designated.[2][3][4]

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 1 April 2015, three properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Performing Arts

Property Holder Comments Image Ref.
Satsuma biwa
薩摩琵琶
Satsuma biwa
Satsuma Biwa Appreciation Society (薩摩琵琶同好会)
Myōon jūnigaku
妙音十二楽
myōon jūni-gaku
Myōon Jūnigaku Preservation Society (妙音十二楽保存会) eight voices, including the biwa, taiko, flute, and hand-clapping, perform a repertoire of twelve pieces including Wind in the pines (松風) and Village rain (村雨); with its origin in temple music, performances take place in the Jōraku-in (中島常楽院) in Hioki on 12 October each year
Tenpuku
天吹
tenpuku
Tenpuku Appreciation Society (天吹同好会) the tenpuku or tenpū is a bamboo flute around thirty centimetres in length, similar in shape to the shakuhachi and with a higher pitch range

Municipal Cultural Properties

As of 1 April 2015, six properties have been designated at a municipal level.[4][6]

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