Kobe Luminarie event starts for 12-day run

Kobe Luminarie event starts for 12-day run

KOBE, Japan - People walk under arched illuminations in Kobe, western Japan, on Dec. 4, 2014, as the 20th Kobe Luminarie illumination event starts for a 12-day run. The event is held annually in memory of the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, which devastated Kobe and surrounding areas.

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