Dolls floated out to sea in hope of good health

Dolls floated out to sea in hope of good health

WAKAYAMA, Japan - Boats carrying dolls are floated out to the sea March 3, Dolls' Day for girls, in Wakayama, with people hoping for good health and no disasters.

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