Emukae, Nagasaki

Emukae (江迎町, Emukae-chō) was a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

The total area was 32.07 square kilometres (12.38 sq mi).

On March 31, 2010, Emukae, along with the town of Shikamachi (also from Kitamatsuura District), was merged into the expanded city of Sasebo.

[1] Emukae is most famous for its annual Sentoro Festival, which features a giant triangular frame bearing one thousand red lanterns.

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Location of Emukae in Nagasaki Prefecture
Sentoro festival's giant lantern tower