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The Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Show Official Guide Book Nagaoka Hanabi
03 04Sho-Sanjakudama(3-foot-diameter shell fireworks)and Niagara FallsThis huge masterpieceColors the summer night skyThe peak of techniquesThe highlight of the Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Show isthe renowned Sho-Sanjakudama (3-foot-diameter shell fireworks),which are simultaneously launched with a set of fireworks calledNiagara Falls. These fireworks magnificently illuminate thefireworks viewing sites all around the riverbanks. In the image ofthe true Niagara Falls, the 650-meter-long dynamic fireworksdisplay vigorously flows down into the river, creating a mysticalglowing world in a matter of seconds after ignition.Both fireworks, shown exclusively in Nagaoka, are the embodimentof the most sophisticated skills of local pyrotechnicians. Followinglast year’s show, three shots of Sho-Sanjakudama will be launchedin sequence this year as well in expression of our condolences towar victims, with our prayers for a complete recovery fromdisasters, and for the pursuit of peace.N.o01NagaokaHanabi