Karatsu Shrine’s Autumn Festival Lits the Night Sky
A giant float parades through the center of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, during the Karatsu Kunchi autumn festival. Lit with lanterns, 14 Hikiyama floats of the Yoiyama parade began their march in the neighborhood around the city hall at around 7 p.m. on Monday. Clad in happi coats, people pulled the floats through the old castle town while chanting energetically. The festival, organized by Karatsu…
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