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Kanamara Festival
Apr 1st, 2009 | By Shane Sakata | Category: Festivals Each April in Kawasaki the Kanamara Festival takes place at the Wakamiya Hachimangu Shrine in Kawasaki, about thirty minutes by train south of Tokyo. It’s an unusual festival and one that may cause you to shake your head and look twice at some of the mikoshi (portable shrines) being paraded through town.
“Huge pink and [...]
