The 74th Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival (第74回湘南ひらつか七夕まつり)

The 74th Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival (第74回湘南ひらつか七夕まつり) is being held in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, through July 5. Colorful giant Tanabata decorations hang above Beniya Pearl Road, just north of Hiratsuka Station.

Nearby, Hiratsuka Hachimangu Shrine is also decorated with traditional Tanabata ornaments.