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Johana Hikiyama Festival and Johana Betsuin Zentokuji Temple（城端曳山祭と城端別院善徳寺）

じょうはなひきやままつり Johana Float Festival

Johana Hikiyama Festival and Johana Betsuin Zentokuji Temple（城端曳山祭と城端別院善徳寺）

Photo: Nobuyuki Matsuda / CC BY-SA 4.0 ／ Source

Lacquered and carved floats followed by small music pavilions; UNESCO Intangible Heritage.

TypeArt festival
GenreLacquer art / Sculpture
City / townNanto
Area in the prefectureGosei (western Toyama)

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Where is Johana Float Festival?
It is in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is an art festival.
What can I see at Johana Float Festival?
Lacquered and carved floats followed by small music pavilions; UNESCO Intangible Heritage. The focus is lacquerware, sculpture.
When was Johana Float Festival established?
It dates from 1717.

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