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Begun as recovery from wartime bombing; its largest shells open 650 metres across over the river.
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The Nagaoka Festival is a festival held in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. It takes place in Nagaoka every year from August 1 to 3. It broadly consists of the Peace Festival, daytime events and the Grand Fireworks Display, and there are also events such as lantern floating. The Grand Fireworks Display on the 2nd and 3rd days is one of the Three Great Fireworks Displays of Japan.
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Founded / opened：1946 Highlights / collection：Shosanjaku-dama (three-shaku shell), Phoenix Genre：Outdoor art and land art
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