2-day Danjiri Festival in Kishiwada begins

OSAKA, Japan - A danjiri, an elaborately carved traditional wooden float, is pulled by neighborhood people through a street in the city of Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, on Sept. 13, 2014, as the annual two-day Danjiri Festival began. The festival features 34 teams pulling floats at breakneck speeds, with neighborhood leaders hopping and dancing on the top of the floats. (Kyodo)

Sample
PDF Preview

Product Code
ILEA000336214

Registered date
2014/9/13 00:00:00

Credit
Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

Media source

Media size
3965 × 2806 pixel

Resolution
240 dpi

Deployment size
974.50(KB)*

Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

Sapporo Snow Festival

SAPPORO, Japan, Feb. 4 Kyodo - People visit the Sapporo Snow Festival in the Hokkaido prefectural capital city in northern Japan on Feb. 4, 2024, with the event starting the same day. (Kyodo)

Sapporo Snow Festival

People visit the Sapporo Snow Festival in the Hokkaido prefectural capital city in northern Japan on Feb. 4, 2024, with the event starting the same day.

[Breaking News]Bean-throwing event in quake-hit Wajima

WAJIMA, Japan, Feb. 3 Kyodo - People scatter roasted beans on Feb. 3, 2024, at a shrine in Wajima, an Ishikawa Prefecture city devastated by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, as they wish for early recovery from the disaster during a traditional bean-throwing ritual. (Kyodo)

Taro soup festival in northeastern Japan

Taro and meat soup is prepared for some 30,000 people in a 6.5-meter-diameter pot during a taro-eating festival in the northeastern Japan city of Yamagata on Sept. 17, 2023.

Huge carp streamer in eastern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a carp streamer, about 100 meters long and weighing around 330 kilograms, flying over the Tone River in the Saitama Prefecture city of Kazo, eastern Japan, on May 3, 2023, ahead of Children's Day on May 5.

Emburi festival in northeastern Japan

People perform a traditional dance at a shrine in the northeastern Japan city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on Feb. 17, 2023, the first day of the four-day annual Emburi festival for a good harvest.

Emburi festival in northeastern Japan

People perform a traditional dance in the northeastern Japan city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on Feb. 17, 2023, the first day of the four-day annual Emburi festival for a good harvest.

Huge carp streamer in eastern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a carp streamer as long as 100 meters hung up on a river in the Saitama Prefecture city of Kazo, eastern Japan, on May 3, 2022. About 10,000 people gathered for the annual event not held in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Takayama festival in central Japan

A string-pulled mechanical doll dances on a float in tune with drums and flutes during the first day of the two-day Spring Takayama Festival in the Gifu Prefecture city of Takayama, central Japan, on April 14, 2022. The annual festival, on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list, was held on a regular basis for the first time in three years as major events, including dancing by the doll, were canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Takayama festival in central Japan

Tourists watch a string-pulled mechanical doll dancing on a float in tune with drums and flutes during the first day of the two-day Spring Takayama Festival in the Gifu Prefecture city of Takayama, central Japan, on April 14, 2022. The annual festival, on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list, was held on a regular basis for the first time in three years as major events, including dancing by the doll, were canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.