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Shimane Prefecture・Matsue City
Gatchi Festival
A peculiar autumn festival in Nonami, where demon-masked Gatchi purify the roads
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Aichi Prefecture・Komaki City
Komaki Citizens Festival
An autumn festival of community connection, bringing people together across Komaki
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Aichi Prefecture・Toyohashi City
Toyohashi Festival
A Toyohashi autumn festival linking the spirit of Ee ja nai ka through dance and parades
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Gifu Prefecture・Gifu City
Hikari to Monogatari
A Halloween story told through fireworks, light, and music in the night sky above the Nagara River
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Kagoshima Prefecture・Kagoshima City
Ohara Festival
An autumn mass dance that fills the streets with Kagoshima folk songs and dance groups
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Gifu Prefecture・Tajimi City
Tajimi Festival
Tajimi’s autumn festival, featuring a warrior procession and parade
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Gifu Prefecture・Gifu City
Gifu Nobunaga Festival
An autumn festival honoring Lord Nobunaga with a samurai procession and events throughout the city
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Miyazaki Prefecture・Saito City
Saito Kofun Festival
A Saito festival illuminated by torches among the kofun and dances of Japanese mythology
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Chiba Prefecture・Shibayama Town
Shibayama Haniwa Festival
A historical pageant in Shibayama, with ancient people descending at a burial mound and walking through town