Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Pref.

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Pref.

TAKAYAMA, Japan - Spectators look on as floats proceed through the streets of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture on April 14, the first day of the two-day annual Takayama Festival that heralds the arrival of spring in the region. (Kyodo)

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