Kibitsuhiko Jinja rice planting festival (吉備津彦神社の御田植祭).[9]
Okayama Prefecture Designated Tangible Cultural Properties
Honden (吉備津彦神社 本殿), Edo period (1697); rebuilt by Ikeda Tsunamasa, daimyo the Okayama domain. It measures three bays across and two bays deep, with a cypress bark roof in the Nagare-zukuri style. It is surrounded by a veranda with a balustrade and a three-bay wooden floor at the front. The eaves are made of thick rafters, the joinery is made of two-fingered beams, and between the saddle-shaped pillarsare toad-shaped slats carved with the chrysanthemum and five-seven paulownia crests, which are supported by accordion supports. The interior is divided into an outer sanctuary (one bay in front) and an inner sanctuary (one bay in back). The floor is raised and houses the altar.[10]
Emaki of Shinto rituals (紙本淡彩神事絵巻), Muromachi period (1469-1486); This picture scroll depicts a sacred ritual (Ota-Uematsuri) held at Kibitsuhiko Shrine in the Middle Ages. It is primarily ink-colored, with a touch of pale pink and pale blue. It measures 23.3 cm tall and 260.0 cm wide..[11]