Sanja Festival in Tokyo's Asakusa

Participants in the Sanja Festival parade through the streets of Tokyo's Asakusa district, carrying a "mikoshi" portable shrine on their shoulders on May 18, 2019. The festival is held in celebration of the three founders of Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, who are enshrined in Asakusa Shrine next to the temple. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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