THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 15, 2023 at 18:31 JST
The No. 7 Yamakasa float of the Ebisu Nagare team races through the streets of Fukuoka on July 15. (Minako Yoshimoto)
FUKUOKA--A reveler helping to haul a 1-ton float at the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival here July 15 was fatally crushed after he apparently tripped and fell, authorities said. [Read More]
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