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Nihonbashi Bridge Centennial Festival Parade (Part 2)

[Yurikamome] Nov. 3, 2011 08:30

As one of the opening ceremonies, the members of the Kawagoe Clan matchlock musket Gun Corps Preservation Society appeared with matchlock musket and banners wearing armor helmets of the time. 

 The main street of Kawagoe City regulates the construction style of the Edo period when rebuilding.

It is called "Koedo" because of its streets.

Nihonbashi Centennial Festival Parade Photo 023 Koedo Kawagoe matchlock musket Guntai. JPG 

Next is the members of the "Part 1 Opening Parade" local Nihonbashi Junior High School brass band. The platoon, posture, and the sound of the song were so impressive that I could not imagine as a junior high school student.  It's reliable, isn't it?

         Nihonbashi Centennial Festival Parade Photo 026 Nihonbashi Junior High School.JPG

       

 Next, the locals, Joto Elementary School in Chuo Ward, came while playing rhythms with a round stick clap.

It was a dashed to arrange the platoon due to the adjustment of the signal at Eitai-dori St. Everyone played hard.

         Nihonbashi Centennial Festival Parade Photo 029 Municipal Joto Elementary School.JPG  

 "Part 2 Tohoku Reconstruction Parade" A traditional dance was performed in prayer for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake.

First of all, the two colorful fans of "Sendai Sparrow Dance" were regarded as wings, and they danced cheerfully, elegantly and pretty. 

Nihonbashi Centennial Festival Parade Photo 038 Sendai Sparrow Dance Federation.JPG 

 "Kanazu-ryu deer dance" wore Shishizu and beat a drum and performed bravely and orderly.

Nihonbashi Centennial Festival Parade Photo 042 Kanazu Ryu deer dance.JPG

 

"Kawahara Armor Sword Dance" He wore a sword and performed a brave and sharp traditional dance.     

Nihonbashi Centennial Festival Parade Photo 046 Kawahara Armor Kenbu. JPG