Tourist floats lantern to make wish in Taiwan

Tourist floats lantern to make wish in Taiwan

TOKYO, Japan - A man flies a lantern made of bamboo and grease paper in a mountainous area near Taipei, Taiwan, on Dec. 9, 2014, to make a wish in the traditional way. A different color on each side of the lantern is dedicated to a different wish. (Photo by Kazuhiko Yamashita)

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