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Gifu Prefecture・Ogaki City
Suito Matsuri (Ogaki City)
A summer festival giving thanks for abundant water and bringing color to the city and river
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Aichi Prefecture・Kanie Town
Sunari Festival
A 100-day festival featuring lantern boats and flower-decorated dashi boats traveling along the Kanie River
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Ishikawa Prefecture・Suzu City
Horyu Tanabata Kiriko Festival
A Tanabata festival where giant kiriko dance toward bonfires in the sea at night
Ended
Hiroshima Prefecture・Onomichi City
Hōran-e (Hiroshima Prefecture)
A nighttime Kangen Festival, with a lantern-lit, drum-filled lead boat traveling along the Setoda Channel
Chiba Prefecture・Kashiwa City, Abiko City
Teganuma Fireworks Festival
A summer scene of fireworks over the water on Lake Teganuma, linking Kashiwa City and Abiko City
Ended
Aichi Prefecture・Ichinomiya City
Kuroiwa Gion Festival
Kuroiwa’s traditional festival, with a lantern-adorned boat-shaped dashi making its way beneath the night sky
Hyogo Prefecture・Tamba City
Kokuryō Minazuki Festival
A traditional summer festival in Kokuryō, where lights and prayers reflect on the Takeda River
Ended
Hiroshima Prefecture・Hatsukaichi City
Kangen-sai
A Heian-era scene unfolds on Miyajima as the gozasen glides across the water to the sound of gagaku
Ended
Aichi Prefecture・Tsushima City
Owari Tsushima Tenno Festival
A Tsushima tradition brought to life by lantern-lit boats and Hokomochi divers
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