Jidai Matsuri festival held in Kyoto

Jidai Matsuri festival held in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - People dressed in historical costumes celebrate Kyoto's history of more than 1,000 years as Japan's ancient capital, leaving the Heian Shrine on Oct. 22 for the Kyoto Imperial Palace to mark the annual Jidai Matsuri (Festival of Eras).

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