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JAPAN, Honshu, Nara, "At Kasuga Shrine, the shrine maidens, miki, perform one of the sacred kagura dances. Ancient dance form, with words of the musical accompaniment written by former Emperor Hirohito and expressing his wish for world peace."

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Michael Macintyre eye ubiquitous / hutchison

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Photo12/Eye Ubiquitous

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UQS10A82_193

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Rights managed

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52,0Mb (2,8Mb) / 17,4in x 11,6in / 5230 x 3472 (300dpi)

Keywords

JAPAN Honshu Nara At Kasuga Shrine shrine maidens miki perform one sacred kagura dances Ancient dance form words musical accompaniment written former Emperor Hirohito expressing his wish world peace Region Asia Arts Performing Religious People Group People Portraits custom tradition 1 Act Asia Asian Japanese Nihon Nippon Performance Performing Public Presentation Religion Single unitary"