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Hirosawaike Pond Toro Nagashi
広沢池灯篭流し
A mesmerizing summer night where countless floating lanterns illuminate the tranquil waters of Hirosawaike Pond.
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Schedule
August 16, 2016
Guide5 min read
Hirosawaike Pond Toro Nagashi is a traditional lantern-floating ceremony held at the historic Hirosawaike Pond.
Highlights
Mesmerizing lightsTraditional summer nightsSerene beauty
About Hirosawaike Pond Toro Nagashi
- Mesmerizing Light Display: Experience the breathtaking beauty of countless lanterns drifting across the water.
- Serene Atmosphere: Enjoy a calm and peaceful Japanese summer night, distinct from the high energy of typical festivals.
- Photography: Since it is a low-light environment, check tripod policies and camera settings in advance to capture the perfect shot.
- Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in Japanese tradition alongside the historic scenery of the ancient pond.
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All photosWeather forecast
Sat
10/31
22°/12°
51%
Sun
11/1
19°/12°
0%
Mon
11/2
18°/13°
88%
Tue
11/3
20°/11°
2%
Wed
11/4
20°/10°
10%
Thu
11/5
20°/13°
76%
Fri
11/6
19°/8°
50%
