Abekawa Fireworks Festival
Summer fireworks over the Abekawa River, bringing hopes for remembrance and recovery to the night sky
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Summer fireworks over the Abekawa River, bringing hopes for remembrance and recovery to the night sky
A summer Gion Festival passed down through generations, with mikoshi and dashi parading through Shishikui
Festival music and mikoshi echo through the post town at Okegawa’s summer festival
Kagura of prayer and dance, passed down through the night in Kumi
Three days of mikoshi and taiko bringing Shibetsu’s summer to life
A votive yamakasa festival bringing Hakata’s summer to life with lavish decorations and racing floats
A living tradition of Edo kagura in Kazo, performing a ritual to purify the four directions
Tsukuda Bon Odori: quietly carrying on the memories of Edo around the yagura tower
Yamakasa bring color to Hakata as they race through the summer tradition and excitement