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Welcome to Awa Odori, Japan’s most dynamic and vibrant dance festival, where the streets of Tokushima transform into a living stage of rhythm, color, and joy every August. As your guide, I’m here to ensure you fully immerse yourself in this cultural spectacle, whether you’re a seasoned traveler, a first-time visitor, or a dance enthusiast. Awa Odori is not just a festival; it’s an experience that celebrates life, tradition, and community. In this guide, I’ll take you through the rich history, cultural significance, and practical tips to help you enjoy every moment of this extraordinary event.
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