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| aoi-matsuri hollyhock festival |
hi-matsuri fire festival |
jidai-matsuri festival of the ages |
sennin-musha-gyôretsu thousand warriors' procession |
tôkyô-matsuri Tôkyô festivals |
| gion-matsuri gion festival |
hinin-gyôretsu beggars´ procession |
mifune-matsuri three boats procession |
takekiri-eshiki bamboo cut festival |
yabusame archer on horseback |
| hadaka-matsuri festival of the naked |
hônen-matsuri festival for fertility |
nebuta-matsuri nebuta festival |
takoage-gassen kite-flying battle |
yamayaki mountain burning |
| hanabi fireworks |
hoshi-matsuri star festival |
nenchû-gyôji annual festivals |
taue-sai rice-planting festival |
zuiki-matsuri harvest festival |
| inuyama-matsuri Inuyama festival |
oni-matsuri demon festival |