Yamaguchi Prefecture・Yamaguchi City
Yamaguchi Gion Festival
A Gion festival carrying on Yamaguchi's summer traditions, with the Sagi no Mai and mikoshi
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Oita Prefecture・Hita City
Hita Gion Festival
A Hita summer festival where lantern-lit dashi floats and music parade through the streets
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Miyagi Prefecture・Kurihara City
Kurikoma Dashi Matsuri
A summer festival where dashi carrying on 300 years of tradition bring color to the town
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Aichi Prefecture・Kariya City
Mantō Festival (Kariya City)
Giant mantō against the night sky, dancing to flutes and drums in Kariya’s summer
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Niigata Prefecture・Yahiko Village
Yahiko Shrine Lantern Pushing Festival and Bugaku
A traditional lantern-pushing festival, with lights and mikoshi winding through Yahiko’s summer
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Kanagawa Prefecture・Sagamihara City
Otenno-sama (Kamimizo Summer Festival)
A Tenno Festival that brings Kamimizo’s summer to life with mikoshi and dashi
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Saitama Prefecture・Fukaya City
Fukaya Festival
Water splashes over the mikoshi at Fukaya’s traditional festival, bringing color to summer
Mie Prefecture・Meiwa Town
Ooyodo Gion Festival
Ooyodo’s summer festival, brought to life by dashi, a sea procession, and local fireworks
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Ibaraki Prefecture・Moriya City
Yasaka Shrine Gion Festival (Moriya City)
A Moriya summer festival featuring large banners, a mikoshi, and 5 dashi