Onbashira is a visual feast. Enjoy the show. Photos courtesy of Emi Yamazaki, Subari, Victor Turek, CWG, and the Shimin-Shimbun
Above the kiotoshi slope 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010
The pillars await, 2010
Harumiya 4, Satobiki, 2010
Harumiya 4, Satobiki, 2010
Harumiya, Tateonbashira, 2010
Ready to Fly v
Haru 2 2016 By CWG
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Akimiya, by Subari
Shimosha Yamadashi, 2010 (Courtesy of Shimin-shinbun)
Gratitude (By Emi Yamazaki)
Tateonbashira Ceremony, 2010
Kokoro-hitotsu
Shimosha’s pillars await, 2016
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Sunrise from Minato
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Kizukuri, preparing the log 2010
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Maemiya’s Tateonbashira, 2010
Kiyari-shu, by Emi Yamazaki
Temizuya at Honmiya
Harumiya 4, Motozuna-shu
Honmiya
Satobiki, Harumiya, 2010
Harumiya 2, Tateonbashira (Courtesy of Shimin-shimbun)
Harumiya 4’s Kiotoshi, 2010
Yoisa! (By Emi Yamazaki)
Maemiya’s Kawakoshi, 2010 (Courtesy of the Shimin-shimbun)
Teko-shu, by Emi Yamazaki
Satobiki 2016 By CWG
Harumiya 4’s Kiotoshi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Kiyari Kids, 2004
Early AM, pre-Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Happy Teko Guy (By Emi Yamazaki)
Yamadashi, by Emi Yamazaki
Honmiya 2, Banzai!
Arriving in town, by Emi Yamazaki
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Harumiya 4 Tateonbashira, 2010
Oikake-zuna-shu (By Emi Yamazaki)
Nearing Shimekake, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Tekoshu, Harumiya 4 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Yamadashi, Harumiya 4 (Courtesy of Shimin-shimbun)
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Kiyari Kids, Kamisha, 2010
Yoisa! (By Emi Yamazaki)
Harumiya 4 Tateonbashira, 2010
Honmiya’s Kiotoshi, 2010 (Photo courtesy of Shimin-shimbun)
Attaching the harnesses, pre-Satobiki
Haru 2 2016By CWG
Haruyon, Kokoro-hitotsu
Kamisha’s Satobiki, 2004
Harumiya’s 4th pillar, The first of the festival, ready to fall, 2010 (Courtesy of the Shimin-shimbun)
Kiotoshi Success v
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Practice run, Minato
The Suwa Basin, Land of Onbashira
Harumiya 4, Yamadashi, by Emi Yamazaki
Harumiya 4 Tateonbashira, 2010
Haru 1 (mini-kiotoshi) 2016 By CWG
Kamisha’s Kiotoshi, 2010
Harumiya 4, Satobiki, 2010
Maemiya 1, Satobiki (Courtesy of Shimin-shimbun)
Maemiya’s second pillar
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Miko, Evening Rituals, Honmiya
Akimiya, Main Hall Detail
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
Respects at Maemiya
Kamisha’s Satobiki, Nagamochi Parade, 2004
Harumiya 4, Satobiki, 2010
Harumiya 4 Tateonbashira, 2010
Kiyari, before the fall (Courtesy of the Shimin-shimbun)
Akimiya’s Tateonbashira, Kamisha
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
non-Haru 4 tekoshu By CWG
Motozuna and Kiyari (By Emi Yamazaki)
Yamadashi 2016 (By Victor Turek)
Kamisha Yamadashi, 2010
Honmiya 1, Kawakoshi (Courtesy of Shimin-shimbun)
Harumiya 4 Yamadashi, 2010 (By Emi Yamazaki)
