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Lanterns at Yasaka Shrine in the Gion district, KYOTO
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Those paper lanterns, or chochin in Japanese, were offered by worshippers of the shrine. On each lantern, they have the names of worshippers, the names of the businesses in these cases.




2007-02-26 12:54:34 GMT
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