Takayama Spring Festival

Takayama Spring Festival

TAKAYAMA, Japan - Floats lit up by lanterns parade through the streets of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, during the Takayama Spring Festival on April 14, 2011. Around 74,000 people attended the festival, about 30 percent lower than the previous year, apparently due to the March 11 quake and tsunami in northeastern Japan.

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  • 2011/4/14 00:00:00
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