Folklore of the Tsugaru region

For other uses, see Tsugaru (disambiguation).

The folklore of the Tsugaru region is the body of oral literature, folk beliefs, traditional festivals, performing arts, and material culture developed in the Tsugaru area of western Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan. The region's harsh winters, coastal and inland landscapes, and historical social structures have shaped distinctive traditions that are central to regional identity.

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