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Nagahama Hikiyama Festival" is held on April 15 as part of the Spring Festival of Nagahama, which has a thousand-year history under the protection of Lord Hideyoshi, the lord of Nagahama Castle. Cherry blossoms bloom with the festival music, and the gorgeous "Hikiyama" and "Children's Kabuki" performed on the stage of the Hikiyama are a sight to see.