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Ibaraki Prefecture・Ishioka City
Maie no Mitama Odori
A summer memorial dance in Maie, brought together by flower hats and the rhythms of nenbutsu chants
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Oita Prefecture・Usa City
Nagasu First Bon Festival
A Bon observance in Nagasu where people carry elaborate goten-tōrō and send off the recently deceased with a farewell fire
Hokkaido・Obihiro City
Obihiro Heigen Festival
A summer festival bringing Obihiro to life with mikoshi, taiko, and Bon Odori
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Aomori Prefecture・Shichinohe Town
Shichinohe Summer Festival
A day of participation, music, and fireworks brightening Shichinohe’s summer
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Shimane Prefecture・Oda City
Kotogahama Bon Odori
A circle of dancers carries on history on the singing-sand beach
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Kochi Prefecture・Konan City
Teiyu Bon Odori
A summer in Teiyu, connected by oral dances and seaside lights
Aomori Prefecture・Aomori City
Asamushi Onsen Nebuta Festival
A summer festival in Asamushi, with kebito and nebuta brightening the hot spring district
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Nagano Prefecture・Okaya City
Okaya Taiko Festival
A summer festival of Japanese taiko and dancing that makes the streets of Okaya tremble
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Tottori Prefecture・Tottori City
Tottori Shan Shan Festival
A summer festival where bells ring and colorful umbrellas dance through the streets of Tottori
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