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Okunchi festival in Nagasaki begins

Okunchi festival in Nagasaki begins

NAGASAKI, Japan - A dragon dance is performed at Suwa Shrine in Nagasaki on Oct. 7 as the 370-year-old Okunchi festival began for a three-day run.

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Okunchi festival opens in Nagasaki

Okunchi festival opens in Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - Spectators watch a dragon dance at Suwa Shrine in Nagasaki on Oct. 7, the opening day of the traditional Okunchi festival.

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Okunchi festival in Nagasaki begins

Okunchi festival in Nagasaki begins

NAGASAKI, Japan - A dragon dance is performed at Suwa Shrine in Nagasaki on Oct. 7 as the 370-year-old Okunchi festival began for a three-day run. (Kyodo)

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The long slope,Suwa Shrine

The long slope,Suwa Shrine

This slope is famous as the place where bearers carry a mikoshi up and down duing the Okunchi Festival in Nagasaki. During the festival, bleachers are set up on both sides of the slope, and performances dedicated to the shrine takes place at the foot of the steps.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number14‐38‐0]

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Okunchi festival opens in Nagasaki

Okunchi festival opens in Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - Spectators watch a dragon dance at Suwa Shrine in Nagasaki on Oct. 7, the opening day of the traditional Okunchi festival. (Kyodo)

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