Asia, Japan, Gifu prefecture, Takayama (also known as Hida-Takayama), men pull elaborate festival float (yatai) through streets in Gonjunko Procession during Sanno Festival of Hie Jinja Shrine, held annually in April.

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April Asia Gifu prefecture Gonjunko Hida-Takayama Hie Jinja Hie Jinja Shrine Japan Miyagawa Sanno Sanno festival Takayama celebration cherry blossom crowd culture festival float floats flora karakuri ningyo matsuri men old town parade people procession pull river scenic shrine tourism tourist toursim traditional travel yatai

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