Most viewed - Chichibu Yomatsuri Night Festival 秩父夜祭 |
Mini octopus554 views
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Chichibu Night Festival climax346 views
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A total of 6 floats arrive. Chichibu Yomatsuri. Also see the video at YouTube.289 views
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Local fire station designed like a float.249 views
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Chichibu Shrine235 views
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Held on Dec. 2-3 by Chichibu Shrine, Chichibu Yomatsuri is one of Japan's Big Three Hikiyama Float Festivals. 204 viewsOrnate floats are pulled along the city's main streets until they reach a large plaza at night where they are lit with lanterns. Fireworks then serve as the climax. Photo: Seibu Chichibu Station
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With great fanfare, the floats are pulled up the slope.173 views
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Stage at Chichibu Shrine165 views
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The festival climaxes with fireworks.165 views
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Ornate float is pulled along the streets toward Chichibu Shrine.163 views
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Main street crowd157 views
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Floats parked along the main drag.156 views
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A float climbs up the Dangozaka slope before entering the Otabisho.152 views
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A float proceeds to the Otabisho plaza.151 views
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団子坂150 views
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Taiko drum performance at the Otabisho.150 views
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In front of Seibu Chichibu Station147 views
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Children's kabuki142 views
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Chichibu Shrine offertory bin139 views
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In the Otabisho, a large plaza.138 views
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Float at Chichibu Shrine137 views
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Stage performance at Chichibu Shrine133 views
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Float at Chichibu Shrine131 views
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Storehouse for a float129 views
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How to turn the float.129 views
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Main drag124 views
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A float proceeds to the Otabisho plaza.124 views
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