Festival in whaling town

Festival in whaling town

People perform a traditional dance during an annual festival in Taiji, a whaling town in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 3, 2019. The dance began 400 years ago to celebrate a large catch of whales. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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