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    Daimyo marches to Edo in modern Japan

    IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    04.29.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Karwick 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    Two station residents, dressed as lady followers, walk in the final gala across the Kintai Bridge and through Kintai park April 29, 2012 as part of the Sankin-kotai, the daimyo's annual March through Edo. During the age of feudal Japan, each daimyo (Japanese feudal lord) was required by the Tokugawa Shogunate to reprt at least every other year in the capital city of Edo, now Tokyo.

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    Date Taken: 04.29.2012
    Date Posted: 05.09.2012 04:21
    Photo ID: 575774
    VIRIN: 120507-M-LS108-154
    Resolution: 4368x2912
    Size: 4.26 MB
    Location: IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP

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