Ofune-asobi Kangen Festival
A graceful historical pageant passed down in Tsuruga, with boats carrying mikoshi sailing around the harbor
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A graceful historical pageant passed down in Tsuruga, with boats carrying mikoshi sailing around the harbor
Tsuruga’s autumn festival, with dashi floats and Yoiyama events parading through town
White smoke and drums ring out at Katami’s harvest prayer
A summer prayer in Obama, colored by makeup Jizo and children’s chants
A traditional fire festival that sends balls of fire soaring into the night sky over Wakasa
A story of lanterns illuminating the sea and fireworks lighting up Tsuruga’s night sky
A semicircle of underwater fireworks opens over the sea, illuminating Mikuni’s summer night
Three days coloring Fukui’s summer, carrying forward hopes for recovery
A festival where dashi carrying 6.5-meter-tall warrior figures parade through Mikuni