Accompanied by strong voices shouting “yassho makasho!” and the dynamic sounds of hanagasa taiko drums, dancers in colorful costumes dance in a dynamic manner. Hanagasa, or straw hats decorated with safflowers which the dancers wear, move like a wave and fascinate viewers in the evening of midsummer.

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[Date]　August 5th -7th , 2015

[Venue]　Tokamachi, Honcho Nanokomachi-dori Street to Bunshyokan

[Access]　 From Yamagata Station on JR Ouu Line: about 10 minute walk

[URL]　　http://www.hanagasa.jp/en/