Japan
| Shuki Taisai Grand Autumn
Festival Sannai, Nikko City This is the autumn festival of Nikko Toshogu, a registered World Heritage Site, where the Shunki Reitaisai - Grand Spring Festival is staged on May 17th and 18th. Just as in the Spring Festival, the main attraction in the Grand Autumn Festival is the grand procession of men dressed in samurai costumes (known as Hyakumono-Zoroe Sennin Gyoretsu or the Parade of 1,000 Samurai Warriors). www.jnto.go.jp |
October 17, 2007 |
| Jidai Matsuri (Festival
of the Ages) Kyoto A grand ancient-costume procession where the long history of Japan unfolds before the spectators. www.jnto.go.jp |
October 22, 2007 |
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