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Shitamachi Tanabata MatsuriThe Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri (下町七夕まつり) is a tanabata event held along the street which connects Ueno and Asakusa. Many large tanabata festivals are held throughout Japan in July and August, and this tanabata event is a well-known one in urban Tokyo area.

Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri

At the Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri, which is held in early July along the Kappabashi-hondori street which connects Ueno and Asakusa, the street will be decorated with colorful streamers. On weekends, many attractions like processions and street performances will be held along this 1.2-kilometer (0.7-mile) street.

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Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
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Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Kappabashi-hondori, Taito-ku, Tokyo MAP