Saku Saku Matsuri
A summer festival that brings the community together through Sakuho’s food and music
Explore Japanese festivals matching Hokuriku and Koshinetsu. Find dates, highlights and travel information for your visit. Page 20.
地域:北陸・甲信越
A summer festival that brings the community together through Sakuho’s food and music
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