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Ultimate Guide to the Koyama Fireworks Festival: Tips for First-Time Attendees

Reader’s Question: I’m thinking about going to the fireworks festival in Koyama. Since it’s my first time, I have a few questions. Which viewing area is better: the 5000 yen lawn seats, the stair seats, or the free viewing area?

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Rui September 4, 2025

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Are LED Lights Used on Floats at the Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival? Tradition Meets Innovation

Are LED Lights Used on the Floats at the Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival?

The Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival, held annually in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture, is one of Japan’s most enchanting summer events. Known for its lively uchiwa fan dances and intricately

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Rui February 1, 2025