Takayama Autumn Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Tourists gather around decorated floats on display near the Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine in Takayama in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on Oct. 9, 2016, as the annual Takayama Autumn Festival, designated as an important intangible folk cultural property in Japan, commences for two days. The festival is expected to attract around 200,000 people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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