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Bon Odori at Atsugi Air Base – a Tradition that Has Continued for over 60 Years

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Bon Odori is a traditional Japanese summer dance festival held during the Obon period. This festival, which brings together local people through music, dance, and food, has a long history dating back approximately 500 years. The history of Bon Odori at Atsugi Air Base dates back to 1959, when the first Bon Odori festival was held on base.
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Bon Odori is a traditional Japanese summer dance festival held during the Obon period. This festival, which brings together local people through music, dance, and food, has a long history dating back approximately 500 years. The history of Bon Odori at Atsugi Air Base dates back to 1959, when the first Bon Odori festival was held on base.

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DVIDS broke the news in on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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