A young couple was walking the shopping arcade together. Although the man was wearing an European clothes, the woman was wearing Yukata. They might be heading for the site of the fireworks event. The Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival was held on that day.
It is one of the three biggest fireworks festival in Tokyo. And it has a long history. It is said that the origin of the festival was when some restaurants on the riverbank of the Sumidagawa river shot off a firework in 1733.
Aug 2005 IN THE CITY TOKYO | |
COUPLE MUKOUJIMA |
No
140
Shooting Date
Jul 2005
Posted On
August 9, 2005
Modified On
July 1, 2024
Place
Mukoujima, Tokyo
Genre
Street Photography
Camera
CANON EOS 1V