Kariya Wansaka Festival
A summer festival where music and great bursts of fireworks light up the night sky over Kariya
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A summer festival where music and great bursts of fireworks light up the night sky over Kariya
A festival of diverse dances performed at bon dance grounds across the island and passed down through the generations
A traditional Utogi Bon Odori brought to life by drums, songs, and lanterns
A furyū-odori of songs and fans, passed down during Obon on the island
A summer memorial dance in Maie, brought together by flower hats and the rhythms of nenbutsu chants
A Bon observance in Nagasu where people carry elaborate goten-tōrō and send off the recently deceased with a farewell fire
A summer festival bringing Obihiro to life with mikoshi, taiko, and Bon Odori
Ashoro’s summer, illuminated by the energy of Bon Odori and fireworks echoing nearby
A day of participation, music, and fireworks brightening Shichinohe’s summer