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People enjoy the glow of lanterns at Kasugataisha Shrine in the city of Nara on Aug. 14, 2022. (Mainichi/Tatsuya Fujii)

In Photos: Japan shrine grounds enveloped in magical glow of 3,000 lanterns

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In Photos: Osaka 9-yr-old set to be Go's youngest ever pro player
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(2022/8/18)
In Photos: Hokkaido Ice Pavilion gives visitors real chills in midsummer
(2022/8/16)
In Photos: Japan marks 77th anniversary of World War II's end
(2022/8/15)
In Photos: Polar bears at north Japan zoo bite into frozen fruity treats
(2022/8/14)
In Photos: Visitors get chance to rule the rapids at Tokyo Olympic canoe slalom venue
(2022/8/14)
Retro Japan in Photos: 1880 hall in white, bright blue stands out in Sapporo
(2022/8/14)
In Photos: Myanmar residents in Japan demand democracy in front of embassy
(2022/8/12)
In Photos: Lanterns floated down Japan river in memory of 1985 JAL jet crash victims
(2022/8/12)
In Photos: Dancers stage strong performance during Yosakoi Festival in west Japan city
(2022/8/11)
In Photos: Fire rages at beloved marketplace in southwest Japan
(2022/8/11)
In Photos: Yuzuru Hanyu at first public practice as pro figure skater
(2022/8/10)
In Photos: 3 black bears spark call for caution on north Japan scenic road
(2022/8/9)
In Photos: People pray for peace on 77th anniversary of Nagasaki A-bombing
(2022/8/9)
In Photos: A-bomb survivor's international quest to abolish nuclear weapons
(2022/8/9)
Retro Japan in Photos: 3-way bridge in central Tokyo boasts beautiful curves
(2022/8/7)
In Photos: Hiroshima spreads message of peace on 77th A-bomb anniversary
(2022/8/6)
Japan Photo Journal: 1,000 sunflowers in full bloom near Kongoji temple in Osaka
(2022/8/6)
In Photos: Torrential rain strikes Japan's Hokuriku region
(2022/8/5)

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(Mainichi/Tatsuya Tamaki)

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People enjoy the glow of lanterns at Kasugataisha Shrine in the city of Nara on Aug. 14, 2022. (Mainichi/Tatsuya Fujii)

Historic moments of the Olympic Games

1964 Tokyo Olympics -- The Japanese delegation marches under blue skies during the opening ceremony on Oct. 10. It was first time for Japan to host a summer or winter games. Japan won 16 gold medals, tying the record for the country. A total of 93 nations and regions participated in the global event.

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