Otaru Takashima Fireworks
Takashima’s summer fireworks light up the harbor and night sky
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Takashima’s summer fireworks light up the harbor and night sky
A simple hand dance in Yokaichiba, carrying on the memory of moonlight
A summer scene of underwater fireworks lighting up the sea and the night sky over Tateyama Bay
A Tanabata festival that lights up Yuzawa’s nights with e-dōrō lanterns depicting beautiful women from ukiyo-e
Twenty thousand Shinmei blooms by the river, in harmony with music
A traditional summer festival as red lantern light envelops the streets of Yamaguchi
A rainmaking dance passed down in Iya, brought to life by flower hats and taiko
Aomori summer, where Nebuta floats at sea meet fireworks in the night sky
A summer night in Naruto, with fireworks illuminating the sky amid music and light