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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Firefly Festival in Japan ...

June each year, many places in Japan open the firefly festival as an opportunity for local people entertainment.

Firefly festival is usually held in the park with lots of trees growing along the canal, creeks, ponds, lakes or coastal freshwater rivers, where the fireflies are able to live.

The festival lasts from afternoon to late at night with a lot of diverse activities such as agricultural fairs, selling souvenirs, art, interaction with foreigners, many games for children ...



In particular, there will be a regional festival introduced fireflies. Guests attending will be provided with information brochures about the life cycle, egg characteristics of fireflies.

Specifically fireflies lay eggs in the soil, moss or grass. After four weeks, eggs hatch into larvae that look like worms. People collected larvae into the water so they grow up. About 9 months, the larvae grow into the capsule.


After about 50 days pupa buried in the soil, when the first rains of summer and fall is when they become adult fireflies. It takes a long time to grow up like that, but adult fireflies can only live for 10 days or few weeks.

Fireflies mainly eat pollen, nectar or do not even eat. 


After a fun day with lots of festive activities, around 8 pm is a great time to watch fireflies. Thousands of fireflies comfortable flying gently in the air, emit blue light flickering like tiny lights, creating spectacular as it was brought into the world of fairy magic.


The locals will tell visitors how to catch fireflies. Fireflies very gentle and easy to catch.


Firefly festival is the way that japanese create harmonious spaces between trees and fresh water, as well as how they feel beautiful naturally a most subtle way.


The occasion is an opportunity to spread more love with flowers, tree branches, grass, insects around children, for them to live better, more beautiful.

Look how bright fireflies, thought it new like cherry blossoms, flower that Japanese love very much. Although only lasted a short time but really brilliant, fierce and hard like samurai spirit so ..


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