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Tens of thousands of onlookers came for the festival

Steph — Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:49:59 -0400

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Raising of the portable shrine

Steph — Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:49:17 -0400

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Female participants adjusting their attire

Steph — Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:48:05 -0400

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Mikoshi carried in the streets around Shinkawa

Steph — Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:47:11 -0400

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Women in straw hats

Steph — Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:45:59 -0400

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Crossing Eitai-bashi Bridge carrying a mikoshi

Steph — Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:13:36 -0400

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Description: Towers of Tsukuda and Sumida-gawa River in the background. Team of Eitai 1-chome.

Mother carrying child

Steph — Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:12:02 -0400

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Little boy wearing fundoshi

Steph — Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:11:18 -0400

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Women in straw hat

Steph — Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:10:33 -0400

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In the middle of the action

Steph — Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:09:04 -0400

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Description: Team of Eitai 2-chome Minami

Throwing water on people carrying the mikoshi

Steph — Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:07:27 -0400

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Description: The Fukagawa Festival is also called "mizukake matsuri" (water throwing festival)

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Traditional mask

Steph — Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:05:40 -0400

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Ninomiya

Maciamo — Tue, 02 Mar 2004 21:52:06 -0500

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Description: Tomioka Hachimangu's itchinomiya "mikoshi" (portable shrine) is Tokyo's largest and heaviest. It weighs 4,5 tonnes. This "ninomiya" mikoshi is the second heaviest.

Procession passing Narita-san gate in Monzennakacho

Maciamo — Tue, 02 Mar 2004 21:48:21 -0500

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Taiko players in Monzennakacho

Maciamo — Tue, 02 Mar 2004 21:47:56 -0500

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