Japan's Nebuta Festival features eye-catching lantern floats

Colorfully dressed Nebuta dancers called Haneto, flutists, and drummers are joined by tourists as they parade to festive music in the city of Aomori in northern Japan on Friday, August 2, 2019, as part of the local Nebuta Festival celebrations. A total of 25 large Nebuta were part of the parade. [Photo: The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images via IC]