Fireworks Display of Bon dance by Sojiji Temple,The 72th“Mitama matsuri” (festival for the spirits of the deceased )

There will be a festival in Sojiji Temple. You can dance(Bon dance), and enjoy watching fireworks display. In addition, you can buy foods and drinks. There are also many stalls where games are available.
You dance together to the music. If you don’t know how to dance, you can see and follow other people. Originally it is an old Japanese traditional event which stems from the dance to soothe the ancestors’ spirits of the deceased. Some people enjoy dancing with “Yukata”, light cotton kimono.