Aizu Byakko Matsuri

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Aizu Byakko Matsuri is a traditional festival in Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture, featuring historical reenactments and parades honoring the region’s samurai heritage, especially the Byakkotai (White Tiger Corps).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese festival
cultural event
traditional festival
associatedWith Aizu tourism promotion
local schools and youth groups
attracts domestic tourists
international tourists
local visitors
country Japan
culturalSignificance commemoration of Byakkotai
preservation of Aizu samurai traditions
promotion of regional identity
features participants in period costumes
participants in samurai armor
frequency annual
hasActivity costumed performances
historical reenactments
martial displays
parades
processions
hasAspect educational program on history
memorial ceremony
tourist attraction
hasSymbol white tiger motif
heritageType intangible cultural heritage (local)
honors Aizu samurai
Byakkotai NERFINISHED
White Tiger Corps NERFINISHED
language Japanese
locatedIn Aizu NERFINISHED
Aizuwakamatsu NERFINISHED
Fukushima Prefecture NERFINISHED
Honshu
Tohoku region NERFINISHED
organisedBy Aizuwakamatsu city authorities NERFINISHED
purpose to honor the Byakkotai
to transmit Aizu samurai culture to later generations
region Aizu Basin NERFINISHED
relatedTo Aizu War NERFINISHED
Aizuwakamatsu Castle NERFINISHED
Boshin War NERFINISHED
Byakkotai suicide legend
theme local history
samurai heritage
typicalTime September

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Tohoku hasTraditionalFestival Aizu Byakko Matsuri