Kesen-cho Kenka Tanabata Festival
A bold Tanabata festival passed down in Kesen, with dashi and taiko resounding
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A bold Tanabata festival passed down in Kesen, with dashi and taiko resounding
Summer fireworks in Kamojima, lighting up the night sky and waters of the Yoshino River
A Rishiri summer brightened by the Ukishima Ondo and fireworks—a festival spanning Kutsugata and Senhoshi
A summer festival wishing for peace, with Tanabata processions and dashi lighting up the night in Daito
Hakodate’s summer festival lights up the night sky over the harbor and the streets with dance
A summer festival where illuminated human-shaped and fan-shaped neputa bring the streets to life with music
Large Tanabata-eve fireworks linking the city of Sendai with the night sky
Offering fireworks lighting up the summer night sky beside the river associated with Suitengu Shrine
Enjoy Rishiri’s local flavors, port festivities, and fireworks lighting up the night sky