Takachiho no Yokagura (ancient Shinto music and dancing which starts in the night and ends in the morning), which is said to have begun by the dance performed by Amenouzume (goddess of entertainment), has been handed down in Takachijo-jinja Shrine.
高千穂神社では、アメノウズメが舞ったことから始まったとされる高千穂の夜神楽が伝承されている。