By AKIHIRO INOSE/ Staff Writer
October 21, 2020 at 19:13 JST
Giant carp streamers are spread out for airing at Kazo Hanasaki Park in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, on Oct. 21. (Ryo Ikeda)
KAZO, Saitama Prefecture--Two gigantic “koinobori” (carp streamers) were taken out of storage and given an airing outside on Oct. 21 to prepare for when the banners can flutter again after this year's festivities were canceled because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. [Read More]
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