2008 Nebuta Floats

22 Floats

Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura "Kitsune Tadanobu" (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Sakuryu Chiba and Aomori Panasonic Nebuta AssociationAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Kabuki "Renjishi the King of Beasts" (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Wasei Akimoto and Aomori City Hall Nebuta Executive CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Lake Towada Fantasy "Nansobo and Hachinotaro" (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Sakuryu Chiba and Sunroad AomoriAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Yomogitamura Legend - Saint Kinko and Amidagawa (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Hiroo Takenami and Aomori RyoyukaiAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Sugawara no Michizane Becomes a Thunder God (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Remmei Kitamura and Hitachi Combined Nebuta CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Governor Award
Highest Creator Award
Musical Performance Award

Yoshitsune Crosses the Sea (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Yoshihiro Ariga and Aomori Self-Defense Force Nebuta Supporters AssociationAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Unification by Force "Nobunaga's Ambition" (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Sakuryu Chiba and Firefighter Branch #2 Nebuta Association/Asahi BeerAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Jinmu's Eastern Expedition (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Ryusei Uchiyama and NTT Group NebutaAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Flowery Monk Lu Zhishen (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Takashi Kitamura and Yamato Transport Nebuta Executive CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Head of Tourism Convention Association Award

Wind and Snow, Mt. Yoshino Showdown (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Remmei Kitamura and Aomori Prefecture Sheet Metal Industry UnionAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Head of Chamber of Commerce Award

Loyal Kojima Takanori and Fan Li (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Takashi Kitamura and Aomori Yamada GakuenAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Nebuta Grand Award
Highest Creator Award

Prince Shotoku Appears (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Ryusei Uchiyama and Junior Chamber International AomoriAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Minamoto no Yoshitsune "Hiyodorigoe Downhill Rush" (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Wasei Akimoto and Tohoku Electric Power Nebuta Enthusiasts AssociationAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Hidari Jingoro Statue "Two Deva Kings" (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Wasei Akimoto and Prefectural Office Nebuta Executive CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Tsutsumi Danjo Quiets a Rough River (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Musashi Sasaki and Our Nebuta Creation Executive CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Idaten (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Makoto Suwa and Nebuta Enthusiasts AssociationAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Showdown at Kawanakajima (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Hoen Muramoto and Nigumi/ToshibaAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Masakado's Spirit Saves Takiyasha (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Hiroo Takenami and JR Nebuta Executive CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Mayor Award
Great Creator Award
Nebuta Operation and Haneto Performance Award

Pharaoh Ramses II (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Wako Kyono and Aomori Citizen's Nebuta Executive CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Yoshihira Visits (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Ryusei Uchiyama and Aomori PTA FederationAomori Nebuta Matsuri

Abe no Seimei (2008-08-02/2008-08-07) by Masahiro Yanagiya and Nippon Express Nebuta Executive CommitteeAomori Nebuta Matsuri

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