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Walk the castle town in yukata at the Yukata Festival

Yukata festival, around 22 to 24 June

Osakabe Shrine

Photos: そらみみ · CC BY-SA 4.0 (1, 2)

Traced to 1742, when a departing lord let townspeople attend a shrine ceremony in yukata: now about 120 stalls and a parade through the centre.

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