THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 23, 2022 at 15:20 JST
A portable 'mikoshi' shrine is paraded through the streets of Tokyo on May 22. (Sayuri Ide)
The huge Sanja Matsuri festival featuring three portable “mikoshi” shrines returned on May 22 for the first time in three years to crowded streets in Tokyo’s Asakusa district and with some anti-virus restrictions applied. [Read More]
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