Decorated Shoryobune

Here is the decorated ship for the Lantern Festival. It collects messages for the dearly departed and is set on fire later in the event. Click back one or more photos for all the description of the festival.

[Penelope Ann]

Such a shame to burn a pretty thing really

[👑 AnaZad]

Wonderful colorful capture and an interesting tradition.

[Graham Thresher]

A super shot and information.

[Sharon]

Beautiful capture, so colourful and such a beautiful idea

[KWind]

I love the bring colours and texture of the papers.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

The decorations are very pretty and the information so interesting. Great shot. It's amazing it will be set on fire later on.

[Pam]

I love those bright colors! Beautiful!

[Cathy]

Very festive and colorful!

[Gena Pegg]

That's wonderful! Beautiful colors.

[bkb in the city]

love the colours

[Brianna]

Gorgeous colours and DOF!

[Arthur Loosley]

Beautiful!

[Nancy]

The colors are just amazing and great perspective.

[Skip Tribby - ​🖖]

I believe the boat in the movie that I mentioned in my previous post was lavishly decorated as well.