1,300 lanterns illuminate Osaka riverside as summer festival starts

1,300 lanterns illuminate Osaka riverside as summer festival starts

White lanterns light up along Osaka's famous Dotombori riverside entertainment area at the start of an annual summer festival on July 1, 2015. The 1,300 lanterns will be lit every night through Aug. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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