Akita Kanto ("pole lantern") Festival |
The huge monument with arrays of lanterns attached to the poles represents golden rice crops. Kanto festival is a traditional festival to pray for staple grains abundant harvest. A Kanto is 12m height.
The main event, the parades are to be held, which provides visitors with a rare opportunity to witness such a festival here in the Kyushu region.
Takeo-city has maintained a historic connection with Akita-city since the old days and Kanto Festival will be coming from Akita-City this time of the season.
In Takeo-City, the Special Menu is offered so that you could enjoy sake (rice wine) produced in both Akita and Saga.
Don't miss the wonderful 1300+ year old Takeo Onsen (hot-springs) when you visit this city.
Takeo City of Saga Prefecture, Kyushu region [ Akita Kanto Festival in Takeo]
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Takeo-city has maintained a historic connection with Akita-city since the old days and Kanto Festival will be coming from Akita-City this time of the season.
In Takeo-City, the Special Menu is offered so that you could enjoy sake (rice wine) produced in both Akita and Saga.
Don't miss the wonderful 1300+ year old Takeo Onsen (hot-springs) when you visit this city.
Takeo City of Saga Prefecture, Kyushu region [ Akita Kanto Festival in Takeo]
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