Seoul festival features Japan performances

Seoul festival features Japan performances

SEOUL, South Korea - An ''Aomori Nebuta'' float from Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is shown during a festival in Seoul on Sept. 25, 2011. Performances from festivals in areas of Japan, including disaster-hit Tohoku region, were featured at the bilateral youth exchange event.

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