Float runs in climax race of Hakata festival in western Japan

Float runs in climax race of Hakata festival in western Japan

A float runs in the "Oiyama" race, the climax of the annual two-week Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on July 15, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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