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Yokote Kamakura Festival — Snow House Candle Ritual
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Yokote Kamakura Festival — Snow House Candle Ritual

The Yokote Kamakura Festival (横手のかまくら) is a 450-year-old winter tradition held annually February 15-16, where the city c…

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Updated Jun 2026
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