Sunday, September 16, 2012

Festivals in Japan



There are many local festivals ( Matsuri ) in Japan, almost every shrine celebrates their events by themselves. most festivals are held annually and they celebrate for seasonal events, historical events, and for the deity shrine. some of these events are held over several days.

People pulled through the town accompanied by drum and flute music by sitting on the floats, and some people are dancing . some festivals are energetic and noisy, and some of them are calm and meditative.


1- Chichibu Night Festival ( Chichibu Yomatsuri )


2- Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival

3- Jidai Matsuri

4- Kanto Matsuri

5- Takayama Chariots



* Music (drum ) & Dancing.







JA NE ^^




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