Takasaki Festival

Submitted by HelenAuer on Tue, 2009/07/28 - 12:47.
2009/08/01 - 00:00
2009/08/01 - 23:59
Event Information:

The Takasaki Festival is vitalized by Mikoshi, Dashi, Ohayashi and is the event that everyone looks forward to. Portable shrines and floats are drawn throughout the city with encouraging shouts.in encouraging shouts. In the evening, one of the largest fireworks shows in the Northern Kanto area is held on the shores of the Karasu River.

Event Location:

Takasaki, Gunma

Event Contact Information:

http://www.glocalfive.net/tlg/en/s-festival_e.html#aug

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Fireworks

Submitted by HelenAuer on Tue, 2009/07/28 - 15:18.

Whatever happens... happens.

Let me tell you newbies out there - Japan does not do firework shows by halves! They are FANTASTIC!

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heyooo, what time does the

Submitted by MaRiA on Wed, 2009/07/29 - 10:40.

heyooo,

what time does the fireworks show start on sat?

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heyooo, what time does the

Submitted by MaRiA on Wed, 2009/07/29 - 10:40.

heyooo,

what time does the fireworks show start on sat?

fireworks start time

Submitted by chibi on Fri, 2009/07/31 - 11:08.

according to the festival's website, the fireworks are from 7:40 to 8:30 on Saturday

Is the Karasu river to the

Submitted by CCR on Fri, 2009/07/31 - 18:49.

Is the Karasu river to the east or west of Takasaki station? I have no idea where to go for this.

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The river

Submitted by Heart of Sword on Sat, 2009/08/01 - 04:17.

Is.... sorta to the southwest.

Are you heading down to the

Submitted by CCR on Sat, 2009/08/01 - 09:05.

Are you heading down to the fireworks? If so, did you want to meet somewhere and go down together?