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August dance in Honmachi 本町の八月踊り

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August dance in Honmachi — 本町の八月踊り
Photo: 肝付町役場 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
LocationKimotsuki, Kagoshima (肝付町 鹿児島県)
WhenSeptember (Autumn — exact dates change every year)
TypeBon Odori

Planning to go? The August dance in Honmachi is held in September, but the exact dates, times and any entry fees are set year by year. Check the local tourist information for this year's schedule before you travel.

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