By YUHEI NAKAHODO/ Staff Writer
November 12, 2024 at 07:00 JST
During the Otsu Festival held in Otsu on Oct. 8, 2023, spectators reach out for “chimaki” straw ornaments thrown from floats. (Yuhei Nakahodo)
OTSU—The centuries-old Otsu Festival, featuring parades of lavishly decorated floats adorned with mechanical puppets, will travel to London on Nov. 30—the first time the event has been held outside Japan. [Read More]
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