Kumamoto lantern festival

Kumamoto lantern festival

Some 1,000 women wearing golden paper lanterns on their heads form rings of circles and dance during the Yamaga Lantern Festival in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 16, 2023.

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