If you have the plan of the Japanese trip in summer,

Hinokuni Festival is in 5.6 days in August.

There is Hinokuni Festival in Kumamoto　city at the beginning of August.
The first day is fireworks Festival in Kumamoto Castle.
We have " Otemoyan dance" on the second day in front of a city hall.

The animation is a state of the fireworks Festival in Kumamoto Castle.
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14F of the city hall is the best place to observe it.

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