Japanese Nebuta Festival Floats Merca Street in at a festival street procession near Merca

Japanese Nebuta Festival Floats Merca Street

by Mark Miller

Wet cobblestones reflect the vibrant orange and crimson paper lanterns of a massive Nebuta float procession moving through a narrow Merca street. Thick humid air hangs heavy after recent rain, causing the bright daylight to diffuse softly across the scene. The giant wooden structure, covered in intricate silk and glowing from internal electric lights, dominates the frame within a frame of an adjacent archway. Spectators in casual clothing stand close to the wet pavement, their faces illuminated by the float's warm glow against the cool gray morning sky. Raindrops rest on the edges of the paper dragons, glistening under the midmorning sun. One puddle near the float's base mirrors the red and gold scales of the dragon head.

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Nebuta festival Japanese culture Merca street procession illuminated float wet street midmorning light cultural event
Camera Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra photos, grab one online.
Lens 103mm f/3.5
Focal Length 103mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/30
ISO 1600
Film shot with manual phone controls
Location at a festival street procession near Merca
Date 2023-12-25
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 1.7300, 44.7155
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