Hirosaki Neputa Festival

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A summer festival known for its large illuminated fan-shaped floats depicting brave warriors and legendary scenes.

Hirosaki Neputa Festival
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【東北・青森】弘前ねぷたまつり2025

【東北・青森】弘前ねぷたまつり2025

Hirosaki City

Hirosaki Neputa Festival

Address
Dotemachi, Hirosaki City, Aomori
Website
https://www.hirosaki-kanko.or.jp/
Operator
Hirosaki City

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