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Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival 熊谷うちわ祭
Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival is a yearly festival that occurs in Saitama Prefecture Kumagaya city. The festival is held for five days from July 19 to 23 annually. This festival is called Uchiwa and (matsuri), because Uchiwa, the traditional Japanese fans, were distributed to people during the festival in the Meiji era.
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| Location | Saitama (埼玉県) |
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| When | July (Summer — exact dates change every year) |
| Type | Japanese festival (matsuri) |
Planning to go? The Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival is held in July, 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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Basic data from Wikidata (CC0). Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), linked below. Details may change; the festival's official announcements are the authoritative source.
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