Harvest Moon Festival at Daikaku-ji
Each year on the night of the full moon nearest the Autumn Equinox, dragon boats can be seen on the pond at Daikaku-ji temple as flute, koto and biwa music can be heard from a nearby hall. It is a magical sight. |
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Harvest moon rising over Osawano Pond at Daikakuji
Temple. |
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Dragon Boat on Osawano Pond
at Daikakuji Temple. |
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Dragon boats are out on the pond before
the moon rises. |
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Daikakuji Temple's Osawano Pond at dusk. |
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Harvest Moon
Festival ceremony at Daikakuji Temple. |
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Hall at Daikakuji Temple where a
concert is performed on the evening of the Harvest Moon. |
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