List of Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties

Columns: Name | Date | Remarks | Location
Akita Kantō ( 秋田の竿灯 , akita no kantō ) | August 5-7 | Parade of more than 200 long bamboo poles ( kantō ) carrying 46 paper lanterns each . Together with the Aomori Nebuta and the Sendai Tanabata festival , one of the three great festivals in Tohoku | Akita , Akita | Floats of Tsuchizaki Shinmeishasai ( 土崎神明社祭の曳山行事 , tsuchizaki shinmeisha-sai no hikiyama gyōji ) | July 20-21 | Parade of mikoshi and 20 festival floats with almost life-sized dolls representing characters or scenes of historical narratives . The floats are provided by the neighborhoods | Akita , Akita | The ritual of the tōnin ( 東湖八坂神社のトウニン（統人）行事 , tōkoyasaka jinja tōnin gyōji ) | | Various dates ( Jan 6 , March 24-25 , June 20 , 24-28 , July 1-8 , December 7 ) with the main event on July 7 | Apart from a parade of floats the festival is particularly noted for ushinori where a man dressed as Susanoo-no-Mikoto rides a cow through the streets and for kumo mai ( spider dance ) in which a man dressed in red does somersaults on a platform on a fishing boat in the harbor | Katagami , Akita | Shōreisai Festival Ōtaimatsu event ( 松例祭の大松明行事 , shōreisai no ōtaimatsu gyōji ) | December 31 and January 1 | New Year fire festival in which large torches ( ōtaimatsu ) are lit and the state of burning is said to predict the year 's harvest and catch | Dewa Sanzan , Tsuruoka , Yamagata | Floats of the Shinjō Matsuri ( 新庄まつりの山車行事 , shinjō matsuri no yatai gyōji ) | August 24-26 | Festival initiated in 1756 during the Great famine of the Hōreki era by Tozawa Masanobu , head of the Shinjō Domain in order to raise the spirits of the people and to pray for abundant harvest . The floats from each of 21 towns are characterised by their gaudy decorations and life size figures . The parade is accompanied by flutes , cymbals , drums and shamisen music | Shinjō , Yamagata | Kanazawa Hayama Gomori ( 金沢の羽山ごもり , kanazawa no hayama gomori ) | 16th-18th day of the 11th month | Event related to Hayama no Kami in which after purification , local men climb Hayama where they receive the kami 's oracle | Fukushima , Fukushima | Tajima Gion Festival Otōya ritual ( 田島祇園祭のおとうや行事 , tajima gion matsuri no otōya gyōji ) | July 18-21 | Festival held to drive away disease-inducing spirits . The festival includes various events such as a procession of young brides accompanied by hayashi , children kabuki on four floats , daidai kagura and the carrying of mikoshi | Minamiaizu , Fukushima

Example questions:
How big is the surface of the city where the important intangible folk cultural manners and customs property ritual of the tōnin takes place ? | How many inhabitants are in the city where the important intangible folk cultural manners and customs property Murone Jinja festival takes place ? | How many inhabit the city where the important intangible folk cultural manners and customs property Shōreisai Festival takes place ? | How many average people live in every square kilometer in the city where the important intangible folk cultural manners and customs property Hanawa Matsuri takes place ? | How many families reside in the city where the important intangible folk cultural manners and customs property pilgrimage to Mount Iwaki takes place ?

Answers:
97.96 square kilometres | 114,922 | 125,569 | 43 | 71,823