Yokota’s Tanabata Dancers Celebrate Spring at Local Festival Published April 7, 2014 By Capt. Raymond Geoffroy 374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Yokota Air Base's Tanabata Dancers perform a dance in a traditional Japanese Yukata outfit during the Fussa Sakura Festival in Fussa City, Japan, April 6, 2014. In Japan, communities celebrate the arrival of the spring with festivals featuring the nation's signature cherry blossoms. Around Yokota, Airmen and their families regularly take part in such traditional spring-time celebrations.