Golden monkey spotted in northern Japan

Golden monkey spotted in northern Japan

A local in Yamagata Prefecture, northern Japan, finds and films a golden monkey.

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Kyoto's Gion festival reaches climax

Kyoto's Gion festival reaches climax

The Gion Matsuri festival reaches a climax with a float procession in the ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto amid the sum...

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Horseback archery show in eastern Japan

Horseback archery show in eastern Japan

A show featuring traditional Japanese horseback archery called "yabusame" takes place in Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest ...

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Mt. Fuji opens to hikers

Mt. Fuji opens to hikers

Visitors enjoy the first sunrise of the season at Mt. Fuji after trails on the Shizuoka Prefecture side of Mt. Fuji open...

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Sea lion gives birth after 18-hour labor in western Japan

Sea lion gives birth after 18-hour labor in western Japan

A sea lion gives birth to her son after an 18-hour labor at an aquarium in western Japan.

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104 avatars attend visitors at multipurpose commercial facility

104 avatars attend visitors at multipurpose commercial facility

104 avatars attend visitors at a multipurpose commercial facility in Osaka.

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Ceiling painting peels off at Tokyo's Sensoji Temple

Ceiling painting peels off at Tokyo's Sensoji Temple

A ceiling painting at Tokyo's famous Sensoji Temple is removed after it started to peel off.

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Craftsmen prepare for Kyoto's Gion Matsuri

Craftsmen prepare for Kyoto's Gion Matsuri

Craftsmen prepare for the float procession for the famous Gion Matsuri Festival in Kyoto.

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Tokyo's Sensoji Temple celebrates Chinese lantern plant festival

Tokyo's Sensoji Temple celebrates Chinese lantern plant festival

Sensoji Temple in Tokyo holds its annual Chinese lantern plant festival.

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Panda Tanabata event held in southwestern Japan

Panda Tanabata event held in southwestern Japan

At Adventure World, a large-scale zoo, aquarium, and amusement park in southwestern Japan, a Tanabata event is held.

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