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Hokkaido・Toyako Town
Lake Toya Long-Run Fireworks Festival
A scene of fireworks crossing the lake against the nightscape of the hot-spring town
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Scheduled
Hokkaido・Esashi Town
Esashi Ubagami Daijingu Togyo Festival
Three traditional days when a mikoshi and 13 dashi bring the streets of Esashi to life
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Scheduled
Yamanashi Prefecture・Fujiyoshida City
Yoshida Fire Festival
A summer festival in Fujiyoshida, where giant torches light the town and mikoshi carry on tradition
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Ended
Okinawa Prefecture・Uruma City
Bullfighting in Uruma City
Horns meet with a resounding clash: bullfighting culture passed down in Uruma City
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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
Gifu Prefecture・Gujo City
Shirotori Haiden Odori
Shirotori’s Bon dance, passed down beneath kiriko lanterns to singing and the sound of geta
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Ended
Ended
Aomori Prefecture・Aomori City
ABA Bangumi Festival
A bay-area festival bringing together the excitement of TV programs and the smiles of Aomori
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Ended
Tokyo Metropolis・Shibuya City
Harajuku Omotesando Genki Matsuri Super Yosakoi
Two days of Kochi’s naruko dancing bringing color to the streets of Harajuku
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