Sendai Tanabata Festival takes place

Sendai Tanabata Festival takes place

SENDAI, Japan - People walk under colorful streamers at a shopping arcade in Sendai, northern Japan, on Aug. 6, 2014, as the annual Sendai Tanabata Festival (Sendai Star Festival) begins for a three-day run. The event, one of the largest and most famous tanabata celebrations in Japan, is expected to attract more than 2 million people.

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