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Summer in Japan

Fireworks and Summer Festivals

Summer in Tokyo and Festivals

Summer in Japan basically means spectacular displays of fireworks in every city and neighborhood, accompanied donboris, the traditional dance. These are happening in literally in every neighborhood, so no matter where you are staying you can catch them easily. The dances are in traditional kimonos and everyone is encouraged to join, and the fireworks are at least 45 mins and spectacular!

pink cherry blossom tree during daytime
pink cherry blossom tree during daytime
a person standing in front of a wall of lights
a person standing in front of a wall of lights
Colorful carp streamers flying against a cloudy sky
Colorful carp streamers flying against a cloudy sky
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