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Procession of traditional costume entering Heian Shrine
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Procession of traditional costume entering Heian Shrine
Procession of traditional costume entering Heian Shrine during the Jidai Festival of the Ages started in 1895, commemorating 1100 years since the start of the capital, Kyoto, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia
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This print captures the enchanting sight of a procession of traditional costumes entering Heian Shrine during the Jidai Festival in Kyoto, Japan. Dating back to 1895, this festival commemorates an astounding 1100 years since the establishment of Kyoto as the capital city. As you gaze upon this full-length image, you are transported into a world where vibrant colors and intricate designs adorn each person's attire. The group moves gracefully through the outdoor setting, their backs turned towards us, creating an air of mystery and anticipation. The rear view perspective allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of their traditional clothing but also their unity as they journey together towards Heian Shrine. Kyoto is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and Japanese traditions come alive during festivals like these. The photograph encapsulates both travel and photography enthusiasts alike with its horizontal composition that perfectly frames every detail within the frame. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture as you explore this remarkable travel destination through Christian Kober/Robert Harding's lens. From women donning exquisite traditional dresses to witnessing customs passed down through generations, this image serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted traditions can shape our understanding and appreciation for different cultures across Asia.
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