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Aomori Nebuta Festival Official Site | English | Japanese
Information about Nebuta Festival in Aomori. Shows rules and production of Nebuta and displays time schedule.
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Events and Festivals (Japan for Visitors) | English
Detailed descriptions of Japanese festivals, with historical information, pictures, description of floats, etc. Sorted by month.
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Festivals (Japan Atlas) | English
Description, background, and pictures of 26 different festivals throughout Japan. Searchable by map.
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Japanese Festivals and Celebrations | English
Individually maintained site, with some nice pictures of Japanese festivals and festival periods. Includes Japanese remakes of Western festivals as well.
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Japanese Holiday Traditions | English
Concise descriptions of major Japanese holidays. Some pictures. Maintained by the American School in Japan.
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Nebuta Pictures | English
Colorful photos of the Nebuta festival floats. Descriptions are short.
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Tokushima City - Awa Odori (Dance Festival) | English
August 12 - 15 traditional enthusiastic street dance. Energetic and dynamic, fluid and elegant
(Hits: 7 Listed: 01/20/2008)

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