Ancient warriors on wheels parade in Hokkaido castle town

Ancient warriors on wheels parade in Hokkaido castle town

SAPPORO, Japan - Bikers dressed in ancient warrior attire pose in front of Matsumae Castle in Matsumae, Hokkaido on Aug. 13 Town officials say 40 bikers from across Japan took part in the annual parade of ancient warriors on wheels. (Kyodo)

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