JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(01 of10)
Open Image ModalA taditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(02 of10)
Open Image ModalA taditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(03 of10)
Open Image ModalA taditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(04 of10)
Open Image ModalA taditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(05 of10)
Open Image ModalA mother and her baby watch a taditional Nebuta float during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(06 of10)
Open Image ModalChildren watch a taditional Nebuta float as they sit on their fathers\' shoulders during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(07 of10)
Open Image ModalA taditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(08 of10)
Open Image ModalA taditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(09 of10)
Open Image ModalA traditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)
JAPAN-FESTIVAL-NEBUTA(10 of10)
Open Image ModalA taditional Nebuta float is on display during the eve of the Nebuta summer festival in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on August 1, 2015. Millions of visitors enjoy watching the 22 large Nebuta floats during the six-day-long summer festial which starts August 2. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA via Getty Images)