Japanese Festival Images Gallery (35 images)
Despite Japan's modern high-tech image, numerous festivals are held throughout the year. Summer festivals or matsuri are extravaganzas of color and exuberance, springtime hanami cherry blossom viewing is a long-time favorite, exotic lanterns at Star Tanabata festivals, or O-bon in August is a panorama of brightly colored kimono, lanterns and dancing.
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Toro Nagashi Bon Lanterns
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Awa Odori Dance Festival, Yamao
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Shichi Go San 753
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Kanemaru Shrine Penis Festival, Kanamara Shrine...
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Japanese Lanterns Chochin
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Toro Nagashi Bon Lanterns
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Toro Nagashi Bon Lanterns
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Kamakura Matsuri at Tsurugoaka Hachimangu Shrine -
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Giant Japanese Kites, Sagami Kite Festival
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Sanja Matsuri
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Mengake Mask Procession
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Windchimes Festival
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Summer Kimono - Summer Fair "Matsuri"
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Kids in Kimono
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Japanese Wedding
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7-5-3 Shichi Go San
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Sanja Matsuri
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Sensuijima Sea Breem Festival
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Sanja Matsuri
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Shinto Wedding, Tokyo Images
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Tori-no-Ichi Lucky Rakes
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Samurai Costumes
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Japanese Tatoos at Matsuri
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Tanabata Star Festival Images
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Toro Nagashi Bon Lanterns
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Shonan Beach at Obon
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Shinto Priest at Morito Shrine, Hayama
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Chakkirako
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Japanese Festival Snack Food
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Japanese Festival Kimono
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Hayama Matsuri
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Japanese Tatoo
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Hayama Matsuri
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Happi Coats at Kamakura Matsuri
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Mengake Mask Procession