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Hadaka Matsuri: Japan's famed Naked Festival canceled for all but a select few
This time a year ago, thousands gathered for Japan's annual Hadaka Matsuri -- popularly known as the "Naked Festival"-- in Okayama prefecture. The photos and videos of last year's event are a surreal reminder of how much has changed.
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As for myself, I'll stick to the Russians' Ivana Kupala festival:
Celebrating Ivana Kupala
People jump over a campfire during a celebration on the traditional Ivana Kupala (Ivan the Bather) holiday, the ancient tradition, originating from pagan times, is usually marked with grand overnight festivities during which people sing and dance ...
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