The essence of Soma Nomaoi, Nomakake, also known as the 'Sacred Ritual of Letting up Wild Horses,' occurs within bamboo fences set up in the Soma Odaka Shrine grounds. It features horseback riders chasing untamed horses, with men in white robes catching the wild steeds by hand, and performing traditional rites to dedicate them before the gods. Cultural Assets, Others, Nationally Designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset