Tourists watch traditional village kabuki in northeastern Japan

About 300 tourists watch villagers in Hinoemata, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, perform a traditional kabuki play on a stage in the precincts of a local shrine on May 12, 2015. The event is said to have a history of more than 270 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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