Firefighting drills held at Kinkakuji Temple

Firefighting drills held at Kinkakuji Temple

KYOTO, Japan - Firefighters hold drills at Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto, which is designated a World Cultural Heritage, on July 26. The drills coincided with a meeting in the city of a group of chief firefighters from Asia.

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