Women carry giant mask of Japanese long-nose goblin in festival

Women carry giant mask of Japanese long-nose goblin in festival

NUMATA, Japan - Women carry a giant mask depicting a Japanese long-nose goblin in a summer festival in Numata, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 3, symbolizing hope of safety in homes.

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