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Tag: festival

Saga: balloons that did fly

Posted in Japan, Places to visit
Tagged kyushu, festival

Hot air balloon competition at Saga International Balloon Fiesta

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Karatsu Kunchi 2016

Posted in Japan, Places to visit
Tagged kyushu, festival

Karatsu Kunchi is a noisy, crowded, exciting and beautiful event that takes place in Karatsu (Saga prefecture) in early November over the course of 3 days.

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Saga: balloons that did not fly

Posted in Japan, Places to visit
Tagged kyushu, castle, festival

My first visit to Saga prefecture. I went to see the Karatsu Kunchi festival (in Karatsu) and Saga International Balloon Fiesta (in Saga) which is a world class hot air balloon competition. This is the account of my first, unsuccessful attempt to catch the Saga balloons.

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Takachiho Yokagura

Posted in Japan, Places to visit
Tagged kyushu, festival

These traditional kagura dances based on Japanese mythology are performed daily at Takachiho shrine.

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