Noh drama performed on outdoor stage in northern Japan town

An open-air Noh drama is performed as part of a festival featuring the traditional Japanese theatrical play in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, northern Japan, on July 25, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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