The Kishū Lacquerware Festival has been held annually in November since 1989 (Heisei 1) for the purpose of promoting Kishū lacquerwares and to promote the development of the town of Kuroe and its traditional streetscape. When the weather is good, the festival can enjoy a bustling turnout of more than 60,000 people.
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