Huge lantern features in start of Tachi-neputa festival

Huge lantern features in start of Tachi-neputa festival

GOSHOGAWARA, Japan - A huge lantern progresses along a shopping street in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, on Aug. 4 as the 5-day Goshogawara Tachi-neputa summer festival begins.

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