Shimokitazawa Awa Odori 2010

Very narrow, crowded streets made for a photographing challenge but a fine atmosphere on a sweltering evening.

Letting Go, Shimokitazawa Awa Odori

Shimokitazawa Awa Odori

Fool's Dance, Shimokitazawa Awa Odori

Fancy Stepping, Shimokitazawa Awa Odori

This gentleman was very light on his feet despite his size. That gourd he's carrying is well bigger than the photographer's head...

Leading the Group, Shimokitazawa Awa Odori

Awa Odori, Shimokitazawa

A relatively small awa odori for obon season in Setagaya ward.