Traditional Japanese festival performed in Seoul

Traditional Japanese festival performed in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's "Akita Kanto" festival featuring the hoisting of many lantern-bearing bamboo poles is performed in hope of a good harvest during the Japan-South Korea Cultural Exchange Event in Seoul on Sept. 14, 2014.

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