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Giant rope of the Naha Great Tug-of-War

Naha Great Tug-of-War 2026: Okinawa’s Guinness-Record Rope

Mikoshi clashing at the Nada Fighting Festival in Himeji

Nada no Kenka Matsuri 2026: Himeji’s Fighting Festival

Golden taiko drum float lifted by bearers at Niihama

Niihama Taiko Matsuri 2026: Shikoku’s Giant Drum-Float Festival

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Koromo Festival 2026: Toyota’s Confetti-Storm Float Festival

Illuminated float at the Kawagoe Festival

Kawagoe Matsuri 2026: Float Festival in Tokyo’s Little Edo

Kurama Fire Festival 2026: Kyoto’s Blazing Torch Procession

Jidai Matsuri 2026: Kyoto’s Festival of the Ages Parade

Ueno Tenjin Matsuri procession in Iga, Mie

Ueno Tenjin Matsuri 2026: Iga’s Parade of a Hundred Demons

Masked demons parading at the Onomichi Betcha Festival

Onomichi Betcha Matsuri 2026: Hiroshima’s Demon Parade