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In Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture the annual autumn festival has been held at Hakusan-jinja Shrine since Edo period. The kagura (Shinto dance and music dedicated to the gods) is offered in Ogawa district. People give thanks for the year’s good harvest.

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Date Taken: 10.2017
Date Uploaded: 11.2017
Photo Location: Gujo City, Japan
Copyright: © Hidetoshi Ogata