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Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

A performance team parades during an event in celebration of Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Dong New Year, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Various activities were held in Liping County over the weekend. Photo by Tao Liang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 20, 2025 shows tourists and people of Dong ethnic group celebrating the Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Dong New Year, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Various activities were held in Liping County over the weekend. Photo by Tao Liang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

A performance team parades during an event in celebration of Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Dong New Year, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Various activities were held in Liping County over the weekend. Photo by Tao Liang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

A performance team parades during an event in celebration of Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Dong New Year, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Various activities were held in Liping County over the weekend. Photo by Tao Liang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 20, 2025 shows a performance team parading during an event in celebration of Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Dong New Year, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Various activities were held in Liping County over the weekend. Photo by Tao Liang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

A performance team parades during an event in celebration of Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Dong New Year, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Various activities were held in Liping County over the weekend. Photo by Tao Liang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong Village - Chin

People sing the grand song of the Dong ethnic group at a drum tower during an event in celebration of Dong New Year at Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Dong New Year, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Various activities were held in Liping County over the weekend. Photo by Tao Liang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Saint Nicholas in Alsace - France

Saint Nicholas in Alsace - France

FRANCE ALSACE (68) SAINT NICHOLAS GREETS CHILDREN AT THE ALSACE ECOMUSEE. A VERY IMPORTANT TRADITIONAL FESTIVAL IN EASTERN FRANCE. Photo by Vincent Schneider/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[Breaking News]Yosakoi dance at Osaka expo

OSAKA, Japan, June 26 Kyodo - People from Kochi Prefecture perform traditional Yosakoi dance, a local summer spectacle, at the World Exposition in Osaka on June 26, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Princess Aiko visits Osaka expo

Princess Aiko visits Osaka expo

Japanese Princess Aiko walks by a "danjiri" traditional festival cart during a visit to the World Exposition in Osaka on May 9, 2025.

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Horse-riding event at Mie shrine

Horse-riding event at Mie shrine

A horse ridden by a local young man climbs the slope at Tado Taisha shrine in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on May 4, 2025, during a traditional festival to pray for good harvests.

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Horse-riding event at Mie shrine

Horse-riding event at Mie shrine

A horse ridden by a local young man climbs the slope at Tado Taisha shrine in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on May 4, 2025, during a traditional festival to pray for good harvests.

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Horse-riding event at Mie shrine

Horse-riding event at Mie shrine

A horse ridden by a local young man climbs the slope at Tado Taisha shrine in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on May 4, 2025, during a traditional festival to pray for good harvests.

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Fire festival in western Japan

SHINGU, Japan, Feb. 6 Kyodo - Men hold up burning torches during a traditional festival dating back about 1,400 years at Kamikura shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Feb. 6, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Fire festival in western Japan

Fire festival in western Japan

Men hold up burning torches during a traditional festival dating back about 1,400 years at Kamikura shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Feb. 6, 2025.

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Fire festival in western Japan

Fire festival in western Japan

Men hold up burning torches during a traditional festival dating back about 1,400 years at Kamikura shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Feb. 6, 2025.

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Fire festival in western Japan

Fire festival in western Japan

Men hold up burning torches during a traditional festival dating back about 1,400 years at Kamikura shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Feb. 6, 2025.

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Fire festival in western Japan

Fire festival in western Japan

Men hold up burning torches during a traditional festival dating back about 1,400 years at Kamikura shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Feb. 6, 2025.

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Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Women of Miao ethnic group stage a folk performance during the "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival in Gandong Township, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County of Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 5, 2025. During "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival, a traditional festival annually held in Gandong Township, people of different ethnic groups gather together to demonstrate traditional ethnic attire, blow Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, and perform traditional dancing. Photo by Huang Xiaobang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

People enjoy folk performance during the "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival in Gandong Township, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County of Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 5, 2025. During "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival, a traditional festival annually held in Gandong Township, people of different ethnic groups gather together to demonstrate traditional ethnic attire, blow Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, and perform traditional dancing. Photo by Huang Xiaobang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 5, 2025 shows people of different ethnic groups performing traditional dancing during the "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival in Gandong Township, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County of Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. During "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival, a traditional festival annually held in Gandong Township, people of different ethnic groups gather together to demonstrate traditional ethnic attire, blow Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, and perform traditional dancing. (Photo by Ou Mingxi/Xinhua)

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Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

People blow Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, during the "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival in Gandong Township, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County of Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 5, 2025. During "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival, a traditional festival annually held in Gandong Township, people of different ethnic groups gather together to demonstrate traditional ethnic attire, blow Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, and perform traditional dancing. Photo by Huang Xiaobang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 5, 2025 shows people of different ethnic groups performing traditional dancing during the "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival in Gandong Township, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County of Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. During "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival, a traditional festival annually held in Gandong Township, people of different ethnic groups gather together to demonstrate traditional ethnic attire, blow Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, and perform traditional dancing. (Photo by Ou Mingxi/Xinhua)

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Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Bainiaoyi Traditional Festival - China

Women of Miao ethnic group perform traditional dancing during the "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival in Gandong Township, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County of Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 5, 2025. During "Bainiaoyi" Lusheng festival, a traditional festival annually held in Gandong Township, people of different ethnic groups gather together to demonstrate traditional ethnic attire, blow Lusheng, a traditional reed-pipe wind instrument, and perform traditional dancing. Photo by Huang Xiaobang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bean-throwing event

NARITA, Japan, Feb. 2 Kyodo - A traditional bean-throwing event is held at Naritasan Shinsho-ji temple in Narita near Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2025, with participants scattering roasted beans to wish for good harvest and recovery of disaster-affected areas. (Kyodo)

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

China Chongqing Spring Festival Atmosphere

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 12, 2025 - Tourists visit the Long Corridor of Thousands of lanterns in Chongqing, China, Jan. 12, 2025. Chongqing is one of the most active cities in the country at night economy, the Spring Festival is approaching, the business district in the central city in advance to create a strong traditional festival atmosphere in the form of lighting, LED screen, lighting art experience.

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Dongnian Festival - China

Dongnian Festival - China

People of Dong ethnic group invite tourists to drink liquor as they celebrate Dongnian festival in Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, November 29, 2024. Dongnian festival, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Photo by Xinhua/Tao Liang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dongnian Festival - China

Dongnian Festival - China

People of Dong ethnic group sing as they celebrate Dongnian festival in Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, November 29, 2024. Dongnian festival, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Photo by Xinhua/Tao Liang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dongnian Festival - China

Dongnian Festival - China

People of Dong ethnic group dance as they celebrate Dongnian festival in Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, November 29, 2024. Dongnian festival, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Photo by Xinhua/Tao Liang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dongnian Festival - China

Dongnian Festival - China

People of Dong ethnic group sing as they celebrate Dongnian festival in Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, November 29, 2024. Dongnian festival, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Photo by Xinhua/Tao Liang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dongnian Festival - China

Dongnian Festival - China

People of Dong ethnic group prepare for celebrations of Dongnian festival in Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, November 29, 2024. Dongnian festival, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Photo by Xinhua/Tao Liang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dongnian Festival - China

Dongnian Festival - China

People of Dong ethnic group sing as they celebrate Dongnian festival in Zhaoxing Dong village of Liping County in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, November 29, 2024. Dongnian festival, a traditional festival for harvest and gathering, was enlisted as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages in 2011. Photo by Xinhua/Tao Liang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

A 9-meter-tall lantern called Kiriko is paraded during a traditional festival on Oct. 13, 2024, in Suzu, a central Japan city in Ishikawa Prefecture that is still reeling after it was severely damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, and heavy rain and subsequent flooding in September.

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Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

A 9-meter-tall lantern called Kiriko is paraded during a traditional festival on Oct. 13, 2024, in Suzu, a central Japan city in Ishikawa Prefecture that is still reeling after it was severely damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, and heavy rain and subsequent flooding in September.

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Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

A 9-meter-tall lantern called Kiriko is paraded during a traditional festival on Oct. 13, 2024, in Suzu, a central Japan city in Ishikawa Prefecture that is still reeling after it was severely damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, and heavy rain and subsequent flooding in September.

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Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

A 9-meter-tall lantern called Kiriko is paraded during a traditional festival on Oct. 13, 2024, in Suzu, a central Japan city in Ishikawa Prefecture that is still reeling after it was severely damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, and heavy rain and subsequent flooding in September.

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Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

Parade in disaster-hit central Japan city

A 9-meter-tall lantern called Kiriko is paraded during a traditional festival on Oct. 13, 2024, in Suzu, a central Japan city in Ishikawa Prefecture that is still reeling after it was severely damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, and heavy rain and subsequent flooding in September.

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