Photos Photos Photo Special: Nara basks in colorful festival glow Image 4 of 7 August 27, 2016 Lights from people's costumes glow in front of the Daigokuden Hall at the Nara Palace Site as a photo is taken during the Summer 2016 Heijokyo Tenpyo Festival in Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi) People wrapped in costumes from the Nara Period parade at the Nara Palace Site during the Summer 2016 Heijokyo Tenpyo Festival in the city of Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi) People dressed in Nara Period costumes pose for a photo at the Nara Palace Site during the Summer 2016 Heijokyo Tenpyo Festival in the city of Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi) People wrapped in costumes from the Nara Period parade at the Nara Palace Site during the Summer 2016 Heijokyo Tenpyo Festival in the city of Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi) Lights from people's costumes glow in front of the Daigokuden Hall at the Nara Palace Site as a photo is taken during the Summer 2016 Heijokyo Tenpyo Festival in Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi) People wrapped in costumes from the Nara Period parade at the Nara Palace Site during the Summer 2016 Heijokyo Tenpyo Festival in the city of Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi) People parade under the theme "Tanabata" (star festival), dressed in Nara Period costumes, at the Nara Palace Site in the city of Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi) People dressed in Nara Period costume stand in front of the No. 1 Daigokuden Hall in Nara during the Summer 2016 Heijokyo Tenpyo Festival in Nara on Aug. 26, 2016. (Mainichi)