Buddha's Birthday Lantern Parade
We found a place to stand that had a pretty good vantage point. But we had to stand the whole time.
This mountain lantern had a lot of neat details that were revealed as it passed us.
Wheelchair lantern.
This one seems to be on fire.
This lantern seems to be Namsan.
Or more generally Seoul.
Thomas the Tank Engine and Peanuts.
Afterward, we ran into some of the floats where they were parked.
"A government office was here."
Shinsegae had its own Buddha performance.
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