Aoi festival in Kyoto

Rika Ono, a 23-year-old office worker playing the role of an Aoi Festival heroine known as "Saio-dai," arrives at Shimogamo Shrine during the festival, one of the three main festivals of Kyoto on May 15, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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