Hokkaido・Nakagawa District, Honbetsu Town
Honbetsu Kirameki Town Festival: East Tokachi Fireworks Festival
Honbetsu’s autumn festival lights up the night sky over the Toshibetsu River with music and approximately 6,000 fireworks
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Hokkaido・Rishiri Town
Nomubeya Kuubeya Festival
A summer send-off with Rishiri’s seafood and island nights
Hokkaido・Furubira Town
Kotohira Shrine Festival Mikoshi Procession
A festival of purification, where mikoshi wind through Furubira and tengu meet flames
Hokkaido・Erimo, Horoizumi District
Erimo Lighthouse Festival
Erimo’s summer night, lit by the lighthouse and local performing arts
Aomori Prefecture・Sai Village
Alsus Festival
A day of cod soup and lights in wintertime Sai Village, with hopes for a good catch
Aomori Prefecture・Kuroishi City
Yokomachi Summer Evening Stalls Festival
Tanabata decorations and music brighten Kuroishi’s summer nights; enjoy the lively shopping street in Yokomachi
Miyagi Prefecture・Osaki City
Yubana Ritual at Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine
A time-honored Yubana Ritual that invokes peace for the community through the spray of sasa bamboo
Akita Prefecture・Kitaakita City, Kamikoani Village
Mantobiro in the Ani Region
Fire-lit words passed down through the community on a spring equinox night
Akita Prefecture・Akita City
Terasawa no Akumabarai
A visiting-deity ritual in Terasawa, with straw masks and distinctive sounds