Sand festival in Kagoshima

Sand festival in Kagoshima

MINAMISATSUMA, Japan - Photo taken May 2, 2012, shows sculptures of sand of the Mouth of Truth (R) and other sightseeing spots in Rome to celebrate the movie ''Roman Holiday,'' on display as part of an annual sand festival in Minamisatsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture. The festival, which began the same day, showcases around 100 sculptures of sand from a local dune created by citizens and artists invited from abroad and featuring items and scenes from movies, plays and anime.

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