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Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse

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Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse is a dedicated museum in Aomori City that showcases the spectacular floats from the Aomori Nebuta Matsuri. Visitors can view several full-size floats up close, learn about the construction process using washi paper and wire frames, and watch a dynamic video presentation that recreates the festival atmosphere. The museum also features live haneto dancer performances and a hands-on area where you can try playing the festival flute or drum. It's the perfect place to experience the energy and artistry of the Nebuta festival any time of year.

Don't miss

  • View multiple enormous Nebuta floats with intricate paper lantern designs
  • Watch a high-energy video and live haneto dancer performance
  • Try playing traditional festival instruments in the interactive zone

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Ways to visit Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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