Aoi festival in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Maiko Nagase (L), sitting in a portable shrine in traditional Japanese costume, chats with her parents during the annual Aoi Matsuri in Kyoto on May 15, 2013. She was chosen to play the role of Saiodai, the heroine of the annual festival, one of the three main festivals in the ancient western capital.

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