Japan tourism promotion in India

Japan tourism promotion in India

NEW DELHI, India - A troupe of Sendai Suzume Odori dancers from Sendai, northeastern Japan, and local people dance together during an event in New Delhi on Oct. 16, 2012. Japan tourism authorities held the event in an attempt to attract tourists from India to Japan.

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