'Peiron' rowing race held in Nagasaki

'Peiron' rowing race held in Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - The ''Peiron'' rowing race, a traditional summer event in Nagasaki, is held in Nagasaki port on July 21, with 59 teams from Nagasaki and other prefectures taking part.

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