KUNCHI FESTIVAL (KARATSU KUNCHI FESTIVAL). Karatsu. Saga Prefecture. Kyushu island. Japan.

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KUNCHI FESTIVAL (KARATSU KUNCHI FESTIVAL) Begins on the evening of November 2 and concludes on the 4th, showing daily parades of fourteen hikiyama, massive floats in the form of samurai helmets, sea bream, dragons, and other fantastical creatures, all constructed from wood, lacquer, and other materials. Karatsu. Saga Prefecture. Kyushu island.

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