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Lanterns Fall at Akita Kanto Festival 竿燈まつり #shorts



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The Kanto Festival of Akita City prays for bountiful harvests by hoisting tall poles with paper lanterns on them balancing them on hand, head, and hip. Some are 12 meters high with 46 lanterns. Sometimes accidents happen with lanterns crashing down.

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