Buddha statue in Nara cleaned ahead of Bon Festival

Buddha statue in Nara cleaned ahead of Bon Festival

NARA, Japan - A huge Buddha statue at Todaiji Temple in Nara Prefecture is cleaned Aug. 7 ahead of Japan's Bon Festival.

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