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Ishikawa Prefecture・Kanazawa City
Kanazawa Hyakumangoku Festival
A spectacular historical parade reflecting Kaga’s history
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Hiroshima Prefecture・Kitahiroshima Town
Mibu no Hana Taue
A vivid agricultural tableau in Kitahiroshima Town, brought to life by decorated oxen and rice-planting songs
Aichi Prefecture・Nagoya City
Tsutsui-cho and Dekimachi Tenno Festival
Five dashi and karakuri bring early summer to life in Higashi Ward
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Toyama Prefecture・Oyabe City
Tsuzawa Yotaka Andon Festival
A rice-planting festival where glowing large lanterns race through Tsuzawa at night
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Mie Prefecture・Meiwa Town
Saio Festival
A Heian picture scroll brought to life: the Saio Procession at Saiku
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Kyoto Prefecture・Uji City
Agata Festival
A festival where a bonten mikoshi passes through Uji on a night with the lights extinguished
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Ishikawa Prefecture・Kaga City and Komatsu City
Shobu-yu Festival
A festival featuring an iris mikoshi procession through the hot spring district, with the bath entrusted with warding off misfortune
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Hyogo Prefecture・Aioi City
Aioi Peron Festival
An early-summer festival by the sea, with boats racing across Aioi Bay and fireworks lighting up the sky
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Hiroshima Prefecture・Shobara City
The Oyama Memorial Rice-Planting Ceremony in Shiobara
Shobara’s agricultural heritage, passed down through prayers for cattle and horses and rice-planting songs