8/10/2012

20,000 fireworks lit the night of Nagaoka Festival

Fireworks at Nagaoka Festival 12


About 20,000 fireworks set off at the second and third nights of Nagaoka Festival(Aug 1st-3rd).
The festival and fireworks are held every year at Shinano River bed commemorating aerial attack to Nagaoka City, Niigata by the U.S. armed forces in August 1st in 1945.
This year 430,000 people visited the second day of the festival and 460,000 did the third day.





長岡まつり協議会
http://nagaokamatsuri.com/index.html

2万発に喝采 長岡まつり大花火大会 新潟 ―MSN産経ニュース
http://sankei.jp.msn.com/region/news/120804/ngt12080402110000-n1.htm

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