By JOICHI TATEIWA/ Staff Writer
July 31, 2025 at 18:15 JST
Visitors row boats through lanterns floating on the Chidorigafuchi moat in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on July 30 during an annual event where participants write and share their wishes on paper lanterns. (Joichi Tateiwa)
Hundreds of glowing lanterns floated across Chidorigafuchi moat in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 30 as part of a summer tradition to send off wishes and prayers into the tranquil waters. [Read More]
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