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Dancers hide their faces under deep sedge hats and move through a hillside town all night - dance and streets inseparable.
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Kaze-no-Bon (風の盆) is a Japanese festival held every year from September 1 to 3 in Yatsuo, Toyama, Japan. Kaze-no-Bon literally translates to "Bon Dance of the Wind."
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Founded / opened：1702 Highlights / collection：Dance with woven hats, Townscape of the slopes of Yatsuo Genre：Architecture, Textiles and dyeing
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