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Uneme Festival boats circle Sarusawa Pond under harvest moon in Japan's Nara

NARA -- The annual Uneme Festival was held around Sarusawa Pond in this ancient Japanese capital on the night of Sept. 25, under a harvest moon.Althou

  • Uneme Festival held on Sarusawa Pond under harvest moon in Nara, Japan
  • Two boats adorned with 2-meter-long floral fan during festivities
  • Event inspired by Nara period legend of uneme court lady

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