The Nagaoka Festival was first held in 1841 to celebrate a special event. It is now one of the largest fireworks displays in the world, famous for its giant 90 centimeter ball. A 60 centimeter ball was first set off in 1917, and the first 90 centimeter ball in 1926. You never forget the feeling of seeing a giant firework.
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