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Floats Parade Through Japan’s Karumai Town in Rain during Local Festival in Iwate Pref.

KARUMAI, Iwate — The Karumai autumn festival, a traditional autumn event in the town of Karumai, Iwate Prefecture, was held in the town center from Sept. 19 to 21. Spectators gathered to watch dynamic festival floats and local folk dances.

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