Ancient poem-reading gathering held in Kyoto

Ancient poem-reading gathering held in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - People impersonating noblemen in the Heian Period (794-1192) join in a poem-reading at Jyonangu Shrine in Kyoto on April 29. (Kyodo)

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