Aomori Sleeping Devil Festival - one of the three major festivals in the northeast, colorful float cruise, warm atmosphere

The Aomori Sleeping Devil Festival, a famous traditional festival in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, is held annually in early August. The festival attracts a large number of tourists with its spectacular floats. At the heart of the Sleeping Devils Festival are colorful "Sleeping Devils", large lanterns made of paper and bamboo that usually display scenes from Japanese mythology, historical figures or traditional stories. Each float was joined by dozens of dancers and musicians dressed in traditional costumes who sang and danced at the festival, with a warm and cheerful atmosphere. During the festival, the streets were filled with music and dance, with participants holding drums and bells, accompanied by a swaying dance, creating a warm atmosphere. The Aomori Sleeping Devil Festival is not only a festival celebrating the harvest, but also a symbol of local culture and community solidarity. Whether participants or spectators, everyone can feel the strong festive atmosphere and traditional charm. Every year, countless tourists come to share this unique cultural feast. #Local festivals