By KATSUMOTO HORIKAWA/ Staff Writer
July 30, 2023 at 13:45 JST
Fireworks illuminate the night sky over the Sumidagawa river in Tokyo on July 29 for the first time in four years. (Kazushige Kobayashi)
The Sumida River Fireworks Festival, the big daddy of summer events in Tokyo, returned in a blaze of glory July 29 after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read More]
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