Tōrō nagashi (灯籠流し) is a Japanese ceremony in which participants float paper lanterns (chōchin) down a river. This is primarily done on the last evening of the Buddhist Obon festival as a way to supposedly guide the spirits of the departed back to the other world.
----- And this is Toro nagashi held at my neighbor :)
Date: August 16, 2008
Time: 21:00
Camera: Canon EOS 40D
Lens: EF17-40mm F4L USM
Aperture: F5.6
Speed: 1/15 sec
ISO: 1000
Focal Length: 17mm
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And this is Toro nagashi held at my neighbor :)