Region 13
Okinawa
A great rope that binds community to community.
A great tug-of-war that carries on the tradition of the Naha Yomachi-zuna of the Ryukyu Kingdom era: the female rope of the West and the male rope of the East are joined and pulled against each other on National Route 58.
Typically: Annually in October, on the Sunday before the national Sports Day holiday (formerly Health and Sports Day)