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Summer festivals & Events

Akita Kanto Festival

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It is one of the three major festivals in the Tohoku region, with "Kanto" lanterns resembling rice ears or rice bales used to pray for a good harvest.

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Summer festivals & Events

Omagari Fireworks Festival (Omagari Hanabi)

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With over 100 years of history, Omagari Hanabi is Japan’s largest firework competition, held on the last Saturday of every August, attracting nearly 700,000 visitors.

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