NAF Atsugi Bon Odori celebration

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacob Smith/Released
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacob Smith/Released

NAF Atsugi Bon Odori celebration

NAF Atsugi Public Affairs Office
August 19, 2019

NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan (Aug. 17, 2019) - Naval Air Facility Atsugi’s Bon Odori Dancers perform at the Bon Odori celebration. During the event, visitors to the base shared music, food and other aspects of the Japanese cultural with members of the Naval Air Facility Atsugi community.

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