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2017/10/24
Festivals in Japan: Giant Tug-of-War in Okinawa
Aerial shot of the Giant Tug-of-War, which is an annual event held in Naha, Okinawa.
The giant straw rope used for the event, is 200 meters in length and 43 tons in weight, and holds a Guinness Book of World Records. Up to 15,000 participants pull the side ropes attached to the giant rope.
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