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Huge Float Races at Breakneck Speed for Finale of Fukuoka's Traditional Festival

Video footage taken July 15 at Kushidajinja shrine in Fukuoka shows the early morning ending to this year's Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival. The elaborately decorated floats turned in front of the crowds gathered in the shrine grounds and raced through the city streets at breakneck speed. The fastest team completed the 5-kilometer course in 29 minutes and 18 seconds. (Video by Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)
Video footage taken July 15 at Kushidajinja shrine in Fukuoka shows the early morning ending to this year's Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival. The elaborately decorated floats turned in front of the crowds gathered in the shrine grounds and raced through the city streets at breakneck speed. The fastest team completed the 5-kilometer course in 29 minutes and 18 seconds. (Video by Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)
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Credit:
The Asahi Shimbun Video
Editorial #:
2225305792
Collection:
The Asahi Shimbun Video
Date created:
July 15, 2025
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Clip length:
00:01:40:01
Location:
Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
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MPEG-4 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 29.97p
Source:
The Asahi Shimbun Video
Object name:
yamakasa