Traditional horse parade held in Iwate Pref.

Traditional horse parade held in Iwate Pref.

TAKISAWA, Japan - Horses in brilliant costume leave the village of Takisawa, Iwate Prefecture, on June 11 for Morioka, 15 kilometers away, in a traditional horse parade. The event, designated as an intangible national folk cultural treasure, is held to thank the horses for their work in farming and to pray for good health. (Kyodo)

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