'Yamagasa' float to go on display for Fukuoka G-7 meet

'Yamagasa' float to go on display for Fukuoka G-7 meet

FUKUOKA, Japan - Men work June 21 on a ''Yamagasa'' float which will be put on display in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, for the meeting of finance ministers from the Group of Seven (G-7) in July. The 12-meter-high float will have 10 figures supported on decorated wooden frames.

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