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    Yawatahama Minato Hanabi Taikai (Firew…

    The night of August 15th is beautifully colored by thousands of fireworks launched off Yawatahama port. Hearts and so…

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    Honai Aki Matsuri (Autumn Festival)

    The Autumn Festival is organized at the shrine of each district of Honai. Distinctive features of Kara-Shishi-mai (li…

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    Yawatahama Minato Matsuri (Festival)

    Yawatahama people enjoy participating, watching, cheering up, eating and more in different events happening during th…

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    Yume Mikan Illumination

    Numbers of lights installed along window flames of the building make the building of Yume Mikan Hall glittering. Plea…

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    Umenodo Sanzonbutsu (Buddha Triad of U…

    The Buddha Triad of Tokuunbo Umenodo was made during the Heian Era (794-1192). They are open to the public on the spe…

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    Tohka Ebisu

    A ritual event to pray for safe voyage and rich hauls is held on the 10th of January according to the lunar calendar.…

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    Natural Recreation Forest Suwazaki

    Suwazaki is a small headland several kilometers down south along the coast from downtown Yawatahama. 1.8 kilometer (a…

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    Meiji Bashi Bridge

    Meiji-bashi across over Senjo River, the oldest arch-shaped concrete bridge used today, was recognized as a civil eng…

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    Oshima Island

    Oshima Island, located off the coast of Yawatahama, consists of three islands connected by bridges, on which people e…

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    Pseudotachylite

    “Pseudotachylyte” is called "a kind of fossil layers made with earthquake force." Solid rocks were rapidly destroyed …