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Saga Prefecture・Imari City
Imari Tontenton Festival
A vigorous festival of mikoshi, dasha, and beating drums that brings color to autumn in Imari
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Yamaguchi Prefecture・Hikari City
Ooppai Matsuri
A day of connection, growing together in Hikari City, with children at the heart of it
Kumamoto Prefecture・Taragi Town
Kuma-ken in Taragi Town
Put your wits into your hand signs and enjoy a traditional contest passed down in Taragi
Ended
Okinawa Prefecture・Urasoe City
Urasoe Tedako Festival
A festival of performances and fireworks in Urasoe, named for the Child of the Sun
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Ended
Miyagi Prefecture・Shiroishi City
Onikojuromatsuri
A dramatic reenactment of the Battle of Domyoji at Shiroishi Castle
Ended
Yamagata Prefecture・Yamagata City
Japan’s No. 1 Imoni Festival
Yamagata’s autumn flavors in a giant pot: the grand stage of imoni culture
Hiroshima Prefecture・Onomichi City
Innoshima Suigun Festival
A festival on Innoshima where the history of the Murakami Suigun comes alive amid the sea and flames
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Ended
Shiga Prefecture・Nagahama City
Nagahama Azai Appare Festival
A Yosakoi festival bringing color to a day in Azai with the sound of naruko hand clappers and dance
Ended
Niigata Prefecture・Sekikawa Village
Echigo-Sekikawa Oshitamonja Festival
An 82.8-meter serpent parade that carries the village’s memories forward
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