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Aomori Nebuta Festival

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Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Phone:
+81 17-723-7211

Address:
2-6-27 Shinmachi | Shinmachi Shopping Street, Aomori 030-0801, Aomori Prefecture

The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri is a Japanese summer festival that takes place in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan in early August. The festival attracts the most tourists of any of the country's nebuta festivals, and is counted among the three largest festivals in the Tōhoku region. It was designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property in 1980, and as one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan by the Ministry of the Environment in 1996.Nebuta refers to the float of a brave warrior-figure which is carried through the center of the city, while dancers wearing a unique type of costume called haneto dance around in time with the chant Rasserā . In the local dialect, participation in the festival is inquired using the verb haneru , which was derived from the Japanese spelling of the haneto costume and the verb haneru .
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