Boats glide around the pond at Daikaku-ji, to watch the autumn moon.
A tradition at Osawa Pond, started by Emperor Saga in the 8th Century. There are also ceremonial offerings for a successful harvest.
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Boats glide around the pond at Daikaku-ji, to watch the autumn moon.
A tradition at Osawa Pond, started by Emperor Saga in the 8th Century. There are also ceremonial offerings for a successful harvest.
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PictureCode: 190915