Kobe Luminarie lit up

Kobe Luminarie lit up

KOBE, Japan - Kobe Luminarie was lit up Dec. 9 in memory of the victims of 1995's Great Hanshin Earthquake and in hopes of reconstruction of Kobe and vicinity. The luminarie will be illuminated through Dec. 22.

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  • 2005/12/09 00:00:00
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