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Also known as rain dance

雨を降らせるため行う呪術的・宗教的な儀礼

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Within Vinony's link graph, 雨乞い is referenced by 275 other articles, and connects out to triskaidekaphobia, 27 Club and omamori.

Vinony files it under Native American dances, Native American religion and Rainmaking (ritual).

Its subject is documented across 37 Wikipedia language editions.

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Subclass of
ceremonial dance
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Dumagat Rain Dance (City of SJDM) 06.jpg
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Category:Rainmaking (ritual)
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Rainmaking
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Article · 日本語

雨乞い(あまごい)とは、旱魃(かんばつ)が続いた際に雨を降らせるため行う呪術的・宗教的な儀礼のこと。祈雨(きう)ともいう。世界各地で見られるが、熱帯乾燥地域で特に盛んに行われる。

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