Gun Festival in Tanegashima, where guns first came to Japan
1543年、種子島に来たポルトガル人が、日本に初めて鉄砲を伝えました
In 1543, the Portuguese who came to Tanegashima brought guns to Japan for the first time.
This year is 480 years since then
20日、鹿児島県の種子島で「鉄砲まつり」がありました
On the 20th, there was a ”gun festival” in Tanegashima, Kagoshima Prefecture.
At the festival, people with signs on their faces to prevent bad things from happening walked around the town with the floats.
The float went through the river
About 100 people slowly crossed the river while trying not to overturn the float.
A man who has lived in Tanegashima since last year and saw the festival for the first time said, ”The sound of the guns was amazing.
去年から種子島に住んでいて、初めてお祭りを見た男性は「鉄砲の音がすごかったです
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