Passengers at Narita airport celebrate Star Festival

Passengers at Narita airport celebrate Star Festival

NARITA, Japan - Ground staff of a Japanese airline company wearing ''yukata,'' traditional Japanese summer clothes, look at wishes written down by passengers on strips of paper called ''tanzaku'' attached to a bamboo at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, on the ''tanabata'' Star Festival which falls on July 7, 2010.

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