Mission Photograph Album - Japan #02 Page 0123

Mission Photograph Album - Japan #02 Page 0123

1900-1930

Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Missions

Japan

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43497 Gion Festival, Kyoto, The floats represented the various traditions
of Japan, especially those connected with Shintoism, They were hung with
beautiful tapestries, many of them being European tapestries presented to
the Emperor long ago, Gion Festival, (See 43494-95-96-98)

43498 Gion Festival, The floats were drawn by men in steel blue-gray
costumes, (See 43494-95-96-97)

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43620 no caption

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