Aoi festival dating back 1,400 years held in Kyoto
KYOTO, Japan - Some 500 participants in the Aoi Matsuri (festival), which has a history of 1,400 years, process through Kyoto on May 15. The participants, dressed like nobles of the Heian Period (794-1185), were leaving Kyoto Palace (background) on their way to Kami-Gamo Shrine.
- Product Code
- ILEA001115057
- Registered date
- 2006/5/15 00:00:00
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- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- 2006 Kyodo News
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- 1864 × 1228 pixel
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