Area Oga Peninsula The Oga peninsular lies on the western coast of Akita prefecture, along the Sea of Japan. Whilst primarily known for the local Namahage legend—a traditional custom every winter—the region..
Activities Godzilla and Oga Peninsula Malcome Larcens are plenty of other things to see in Akita, but today I will focus on Oga... peninsula.
7 Oga Peninsula at Sunset Dale A. Brown The Oga Peninsula in Akita Prefecture is known for its rich cultural identity, but it also has some spectacular natural beauty as well.
Activities Oga City Namahage Ride Ben Bloch An overview of the Oga City Namahage Ride event, as well as a brief description of some cultural highlights in Akita Prefecture.
Culture Namahage Sedo Festival 2025 Mid Feb Namahage are ogre like creatures that roam around the Oga Peninsula of Akita, looking for lazy or disobedient kids.
Activities Akita Winter Festivals Malcome Larcens Daisen also in Daisen the Bonten Festival and the Namahage Festival of Oga... Peninsula.
Akita Top Things to Do Featured Oga Namahage Museum The Namahage are a traditional folklore... symbol for the Oga region of Akita.