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Horse Back Archery Competition (Yabusame)
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Horse Back Archery Competition (Yabusame)
Horse Back Archery Competition (Yabusame), Harajuku District, Tokyo, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1174487
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Aiming Archer Archery Bows And Arrows Galloping Harajuku Honshu Horse Japanese Culture One Man Only Riding Speed Tokyo Traditional Clothing Traditional Dress Young Men Yabusame
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This print captures the thrilling Horse Back Archery Competition (Yabusame) in the vibrant Harajuku District of Tokyo, Japan. The image showcases a full-length view of a skilled archer on horseback, galloping at high speed while aiming his bow and arrow with precision. The dynamic motion and intense focus are palpable as the archer demonstrates his mastery of this traditional Japanese sport. Set against the backdrop of Tokyo's bustling streets, this photograph encapsulates both the rich cultural heritage and contemporary energy that define this metropolis. The young men participating in this ancient custom don traditional clothing, adding a splash of color to the scene. Their dedication to preserving Japanese culture is evident as they showcase their expertise in Yabusame. The photographer, Christian Kober/Robert Harding, has expertly captured not only the action but also the spirit of Yabusame. This image invites viewers to immerse themselves in an exhilarating moment where tradition meets athleticism. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, Japan continues to honor its customs and celebrate its unique heritage. Whether you're an avid traveler or simply appreciate stunning photography, this print transports you to Tokyo's Harajuku District for an unforgettable glimpse into one of Japan's most cherished traditions.
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