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In early August the resorts on the lakeshore sponsor the dramatic Torii Matsuri festival, when a great wooden arch is set alight and a thousand burning lanterns are sent floating out across the water.
Immediately after Gion, on the 24th and 25th, Osaka holds its flamboyant and mammoth Tenjin Matsuri, starting from the Temmangu shrine.
The Sanja Matsuri, held here every year on the third weekend in May, is the biggest, most exuberant festival in Tokyo.
With such a highly developed sense of ritual and tradition, Japan’s matsuri (festivals) are much more than just fun for the community: for many they remain integral to life itself.
The monument to Perry and Harris, not far from the harbor, celebrates these epochal events, as does Shimoda’s annual Kurobune Matsuri (“Black Ship Festival”) in May.