fireworks hold a special place in Japanese hearts: sparkling for a few moments and then falling slowly from the sky, they symbolize both the spirit of summer and the transience of life. Each starburst lasts just 5 or 10 seconds, But these fleeting moments of beautiful pyrotechnics never fail to captivate the watching crowds.
More than 5000 firework displays are held throughout Japan every year. A display giant fireworks exploding in the night sky, one of the highlights of the Japanese summer.
-KIKUKATA-HANABI Chrysanthemum is the most famous type of Japanese firework. the explosion of the round shell sprays stars in all directions. forming a sphere like a giant chrysanthemum in full bloom.
-SUTAMAIN: the climax of any firework display is a rapid-fire series of bursts called Star-mines. Hundreds of fireworks are launched to form a blazing curtain in the sky.
-SENKO-HANABI : Letting off small fireworks with your family and friends is just as much a symbol of summer in Japan s the big pyrotechnic displays. Invented more than 150 years ago during the EDO period, the SENKO-HANABI produced a magical show of sparks that lasts abut 30 seconds. After the sparkler is lit, its appearance changes many times.
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