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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and ''hakama'' ceremonial skirts take aim in the ''Toshiya'' arrow-shooting event at Sanjusangen-do, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, on Jan. 17, 2010. About 2,000 people, including young archers who celebrated their coming-of-age on Jan. 11, took part in the annual event. The archers aim at hitting targets placed 60 meters away.

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and ''hakama'' ceremonial skirts take aim in the Toshiya arrow-shooting event at the Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto on Jan. 18. About 2,000 people, including 1,800 young archers who celebrated their coming-of-age on Jan. 12, took part in the annual event. The archers aim at hitting a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away.

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and 'hakama' aim at the bull's eye in the Toshiya arrow-shooting event at the Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto on Jan. 13. A total of 1,900 archers, young people who will celebrate their coming-of-age on Jan. 14, took part in the annual event. The archers try to hit a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away.

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Toshiya arrow-shooting festival in Kyoto

Toshiya arrow-shooting festival in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in kimono try to find the bull's eye in the Toshiya arrow-shooting festival at the Sanjusangen-do temple in Kyoto on Jan. 14. A total of 2,100 archers, including 1,900 kimono-clad, emerging adults who celebrated the coming-of-age last week, took part in the annual event. The archers try to hit a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away.

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and ''hakama'' ceremonial skirts take aim in the Toshiya arrow-shooting event at the Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto on Jan. 18. About 2,000 people, including 1,800 young archers who celebrated their coming-of-age on Jan. 12, took part in the annual event. The archers aim at hitting a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away. (Kyodo)

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and ''hakama'' ceremonial skirts take aim in the Toshiya arrow-shooting event at the Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto on Jan. 18. About 2,000 people, including 1,800 young archers who celebrated their coming-of-age on Jan. 12, took part in the annual event. The archers aim at hitting a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away. (Kyodo)

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Toshiya arrow-shooting festival in Kyoto

Toshiya arrow-shooting festival in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in kimono try to find the bull's eye in the Toshiya arrow-shooting festival at the Sanjusangen-do temple in Kyoto on Jan. 14. A total of 2,100 archers, including 1,900 kimono-clad, emerging adults who celebrated the coming-of-age last week, took part in the annual event. The archers try to hit a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away. (Kyodo)

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and 'hakama' aim at the bull's eye in the Toshiya arrow-shooting event at the Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto on Jan. 13. A total of 1,900 archers, young people who will celebrate their coming-of-age on Jan. 14, took part in the annual event. The archers try to hit a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away. (Kyodo)

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and ''hakama'' ceremonial skirts take aim in the ''Toshiya'' arrow-shooting event at Sanjusangen-do, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, on Jan. 17, 2010. About 2,000 people, including young archers who celebrated their coming-of-age on Jan. 11, took part in the annual event. The archers aim at hitting targets placed 60 meters away. (Kyodo)

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do in Kyoto

Archery event at Sanjusangen-do in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and ''hakama'' ceremonial skirts take aim in the ''Toshiya'' arrow-shooting event at Sanjusangen-do, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, on Jan. 17, 2010. About 2,000 people, including young archers who celebrated their coming-of-age on Jan. 11, took part in the annual event. The archers aim at hitting targets placed 60 meters away. (Kyodo)

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