It looks like the “Peace Lantern Floating” event will be held along the Naruo Shinkawa River on Saturday, August 12.
(This information was provided by Iroha, a Nishitsu supporter. Thank you!)
Here it is↓
Peace Lantern Floating | Nishinomiya City Website quoted from
Lanterns decorated with messages and drawings expressing hopes for peace will be floated on the Naruo Shinkawa River.
[Date and time] Saturday, August 12, from 7:00 p.m. (canceled in case of rain)
[Place] Naruo Shinkawa River
Here it is on the map↓
The address is 2-7 Uedanakacho, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
This event is organized by the Nishinomiya City Association of Atomic Bomb Victims, the Nishinomiya City Council Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs, and Nishinomiya City. It aims to spread the tradition of “lantern floating,” held in remembrance of atomic bomb victims and disaster victims and as a prayer for lasting peace, to the world.
The following will also be held at the same time↓
- Peace and Learning Poster Exhibition
- Lantern making
- Group singing of peace songs
For more details, click here
Finally
Apparently, this event has been held every year since Showa 61 (1986). If you’re curious about what the atmosphere is like, why not check it out?
※Iroha, Nishitsu supporter, thank you for the information!!
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