Aomori Nebuta Festival shown at Tohoku Rokkon Festival

Aomori Nebuta Festival shown at Tohoku Rokkon Festival

An Aomori Nebuta (lantern float) Festival parade is staged in Akita, Japan, on May 30, 2015, during the Tohoku Rokkon (six souls) Festival, featuring summer festivals of six prefectures in the Tohoku region in northeastern Japan, to pray for the recovery of the 2011 disaster-hit region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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