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Overview
Dances shaped by Chinese and Dutch contact: a dragon from China, a ship carried on shoulders from the trading port's memory. An Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan.
About this place
Kunchi (くんち), also Nagasaki Kunchi (長崎くんち) or Nagasaki Okunchi (長崎おくんち), is the most famous festival held in Nagasaki, Japan. From October 7–9, the presentations of the festival, which vividly reflect Nagasaki's colourful history, spill over from the three festival sites into the streets and create an atmosphere of celebration throughout the city.
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Founded / opened：1634 Highlights / collection：Dragon dance, Kokkodesho, Decorations of the umbrella float Genre：Textiles and dyeing, Sculpture
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