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One of two Oxen in the Jidai Matsuri (Festival of Ages) held annually on October 22. It started in 1895 & commemorates the 1100th anniversary of the transfer of the capital Kyoto in 794, known at the time as Heiankyo. The festival presents the history of Kyoto much like a picture scroll with participants in costumes of each historical period from 794 to 1895. The procession includes 2,000 people, extends 1.24 miles (2 km) Kyoto, Japan
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- Japan's Courtly Past: Kyoto & Nara
