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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Okinawa Prefecture・Nago City
Nago Summer Festival
An Okinawan summer at Nago Fishing Port: a festival of music and fireworks
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Miyagi Prefecture・Sendai
TBC Summer Festival
Music and public broadcasts bring summer to life on stages across Miyagi
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Wakayama Prefecture・Tanabe City
Tanabe Festival
A summer grand festival in Tanabe, where kasahoko floats and mikoshi make their way through the former castle town
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Fukuoka Prefecture・Yanagawa City
Nakajima Gion Festival
Yanagawa’s summer Gion festival, brought to life by the Daijayama’s fire and the town’s floats
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Tokushima Prefecture・Tokushima City
Tokushima Hyotan-jima Suitōsai
A summer festival by Tokushima’s waterfront, with activities, culture, and fireworks
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Shimane Prefecture・Oki Islands Town
Shimagō Kumi Kagura
Kagura of prayer and dance, passed down through the night in Kumi
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Saitama Prefecture・Kazo City
Tamashiki Shrine Kagura
A living tradition of Edo kagura in Kazo, performing a ritual to purify the four directions
Wakayama Prefecture・Nachikatsuura Town
Fan Festival
A traditional fire-and-water festival, with mikoshi shaped like fans and large torches heading toward Nachi Falls