By YUKI KASHIWAGI/ Staff Writer
October 18, 2021 at 16:55 JST
A golden dragon dance known as “Kinryu-no-mai” is performed for the public for the first time in two years on Oct. 18 at Sensoji temple in Tokyo’s Taito Ward. (Kazuhiro Nagashima)
For the first time since the pandemic began, spectators could rejoice at the sight of a large, sparkling-gold dragon as it danced throughout the major sightseeing streets in Asakusa in the capital on Oct. 18. [Read More]
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