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Naha Great Tug-of-War Festival

WhenUsually mid October (~3 days)   🟠 Approximate
WhereKokusai Street and Onoyama General Athletic Park, Naha, Japan
CostFree to attend and participate in the tug-of-war
BookingNot required to attend

Summary

A Guinness World Record-holding tug-of-war using a 200-meter, 40-ton straw rope, the centerpiece of one of Naha's three major festivals, preceded by a traditional performing arts parade down Kokusai Street.

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