NewzOn August 16, 2026, the Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri festival took place in Tokyo, transforming local streets into a large-scale water fight. Participants engaged in the event by drenching mikoshi bearers with water using buckets, hoses, and water pistols.
The triennial festival is a recurring cultural event in Tokyo. The practice of drenching the bearers is a notable feature of this specific celebration, marking a distinct interaction between the public and the traditional procession.
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