[August] Recommended summer events near Kanto (with examples)

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Summer means festivals! Introducing three summer events held in the Kanto area in August, with examples from professional photographers.

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" Capture My Japan " is a photography service for tourists visiting Japan from overseas by Lovegraph Co., Ltd, which operates one of Japan's largest on- location photography session businesses. In this article, we will introduce three recommended festivals held in the Kanto area in August, along with examples from professional photographers from Capture My Japan.

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3 summer events near Kanto!

1. Anjin Festival

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Date: August 10, 2023

Venue: Ito coast area (Shizuoka Prefecture)

overview:
This festival commemorates the building of Japan's first Western-style sailing ship by William Adams, a diplomatic advisor to Tokugawa Ieyasu, at the mouth of the Matsukawa River in Ito. Held around August 10th every year, approximately 10,000 fireworks are set off over the Ito coast. The first Anshin Festival was held in 1947! This is a major historical event that has continued for over 70 years.

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2. Edogawa Fireworks Festival

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Date: August 5, 2023

Venue: Edogawa Riverbed, Tokyo Metropolitan Shinozaki Park (Tokyo)

overview:
This is a large-scale fireworks festival held on the first Saturday of August every year on the Edogawa riverbed in Edogawa Ward. The total number of launches at one venue is approximately 14,000, making it one of the largest in Japan. This year's event will be held for the first time in four years and is expected to be a huge success.

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3. Mishima Festival

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Date and time: August 15-17, 2023 (3 days)

Venue: Around Mishima Taisha Shrine (Shizuoka Prefecture)

overview:
Mishima Grand Festival, the largest event in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture, attracts about 500,000 people every year. Centered around Mishima Taisha Shrine, which Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first general of the Kamakura Shogunate, worshiped and also visited to pray for victory in battle, the main street, Mishima Odori Street, is turned into a pedestrian paradise. A variety of events are held over the three days, from traditional shagiri (festival music) to performing arts.

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What do you think of the three festivals in the Kanto area that we have introduced so far? I would be happy if you could use it as a reference for your trip!

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