Horses paraded in northeastern Japan

Photo taken in Takizawa in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 10, 2023, shows the Chagu Chagu Umakko parade of colorfully clad farm horses. The annual event, designated as a national intangible folklore cultural asset, took place without COVID-19 restrictions for the first time in four years.

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