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Tokasan" is a festival that heralds the arrival of summer in Hiroshima. It is an event of "Enryu-ji Temple" in Mikawa-cho, Hiroshima City, and also a "Yukata Festival" where people in Hiroshima wear yukata (summer kimono) on this day. Although the photos are old, please enjoy this report from a previous visit.

One of the early summer festivals in Hiroshima is "Tokasan," a three-day festival held in early June. Officially called "Tokasan Grand Festival," it is a long-running festival that has been held since the Edo period at Inarisan Enryuji T...