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Hokkaido・Hakodate City
Ika Odori
A summer favorite where dancers parade through the city to celebrate Hakodate’s squid
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Aomori Prefecture・Hirakawa City
Hirakawa Neputa
Hirakawa’s summer, filled with the sound of hayashi music and the procession of a giant fan-shaped neputa
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Saitama Prefecture・Sayama City
Sayama Iruma River Tanabata Festival
Handmade Tanabata decorations and fireworks lighting up the summer night sky
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Tokyo Metropolis・Nakano City
Nakano Station Grand Bon Odori Festival
A summer circle of dance to live Nakano Ondo and Bon Jovi
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Gifu Prefecture・Ogaki City
Suito Matsuri (Ogaki City)
A summer festival giving thanks for abundant water and bringing color to the city and river
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Osaka Prefecture・Takatsuki City
Takatsuki Festival
A summer community festival in Takatsuki, brought together by dancing and food stalls
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Shizuoka Prefecture・Shizuoka City
Shimizu Minato Festival
A summer festival where dances, processions, and fireworks by the sea bring Shimizu Port to life
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Ishikawa Prefecture・Suzu City
Horyu Tanabata Kiriko Festival
A Tanabata festival where giant kiriko dance toward bonfires in the sea at night
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Mie Prefecture・Owase City
Owase Port Festival
A summer festival of fireworks over Owase Port and the Owase-bushi dance