Annual parade of horses, children

Annual parade of horses, children

Photo taken June 11, 2016, in the northeastern Japan city of Takizawa shows the annual parade of decorated horses and children, the nation's intangible folklore cultural asset known as "Chagu Chagu Umakko." Around 70 horses walked some 13 kilometers from Takizawa to nearby Morioka city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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