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Kami-Kumagaya Station67 views
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Kami-Kumagaya Station platform65 views
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Kumagaya Station platform had this cool sign.52 views
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Rugby World Cup 2019 was held at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture. Argentina vs. USA on Oct. 9, 2019. Kumagaya Station greeted visitors with festival music played on ornate floats.28 views
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Volunteers give local information to foreign visitors.24 views
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Volunteers show the way to the shuttle buses and fan zone.24 views
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Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri float drummers. For this day, eight of the twleve Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri floats greeted visitors.23 views
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Volunteers at Kumagaya Station give local information to foreign visitors.23 views
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Walking toward the shuttle bus stop near the fan zone.23 views
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Inside the shuttle bus.23 views
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A short walk to the stadium.23 views
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Two Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri floats were parked outside JR Kumagaya Station to delight rugby spectators. Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri is held in July with 12 ornate floats with musicians.22 views
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Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri float drummers.22 views
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Statue of famous warrior Kumagai Naozane (1141–1207) in front of Kumagaya Station, North Exit. 熊谷直実22 views
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Rugby Town monument in front of Kumagaya Station.22 views
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Kumagaya rugby fan zone entrance. 10-min. walk from the station.22 views
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Kumagaya Sports and Culture Park22 views
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Before entering Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, there was a security check of bags. Couldn't bring in any drinks.22 views
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"It's so nice to be a volunteer here, heh-heh! I'm happy with my assignment...."22 views
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During halftime, volunteers tended the grass.22 views
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Kumagaya Station had signboards introducing the 12 floats of the Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival in Japanese.22 views
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Kumagaya Station 22 views
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JR Kumagaya Station with banners for Rugby World Cup 2019 nations that will play in Kumagaya.21 views
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Volunteers at Kumagaya Station show the way out of the train station. From the station, it ws a 15-min. walk to the bus stop to ride free shuttle buses to the rugby stadium.21 views
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USA rugby fans.21 views
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Argentina rugby fans.21 views
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Volunteers show the way to the shuttle buses and fan zone.21 views
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Volunteers show the way to the shuttle buses and fan zone.21 views
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Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri float on the way to the bus stop and fan zone.21 views
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Sakura design rugby T-shirt21 views
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Kumagaya Sports and Culture Park map showing walking route from the bus stop to the stadium.21 views
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Your seat is this way ma'am...21 views
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End of game. USA lost.21 views
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Volunteers give high-fives to spectators leaving.21 views
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Information booth inside JR Kumagaya Station was very busy.20 views
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Rugby ball monument in Kumagaya.20 views
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Matches to be shown at the Kumagaya rugby fan zone.20 views
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Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri float in front of the fan zone. Anybody could pose with the float.20 views
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Shuttle buses to the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium came and went continuously. Hardly any waiting. Very smooth.20 views
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Bus stop near the rugby stadium.20 views
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Find your gate on this map. Volunteer to help you. But no block numbers.20 views
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Steps to the stands.20 views
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Lots of local kids came to cheer both teams/countries.20 views
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Beautiful day for rugby.20 views
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US flag leads the American rugby players.20 views
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USA rugby team singing their national anthem at Kumagaya, Saitama.20 views
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Shuttle buses lined up six at a time. Very little waiting.20 views
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Shuttle bus with Olympic livery.20 views
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Volunteers on the street waving at buses.20 views
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Rugby ball for Kumagaya.20 views
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Beer booth's beer kegs. They were ordered to never run out of beer.20 views
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USA rugby fans taking a break.20 views
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JR Kumagaya Station notice to train travelers.19 views
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Volunteers at Kumagaya Station show the way to the shuttle buses and fan zone.19 views
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Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri floats in front of the fan zone.19 views
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To shuttle buses.19 views
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"Where's my seat?" One moment, sir...19 views
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USA fan19 views
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USA fans19 views
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A lewd, half-naked fan attracts the media.19 views
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Warm-up time for both teams.19 views
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Argentina rugby team singing their national anthem at Kumagaya, Saitama.19 views
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Argentina rugby team singing their national anthem at Kumagaya, Saitama.19 views
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Argentina rugby team singing their national anthem at Kumagaya, Saitama.19 views
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Argentina's ball.19 views
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Beer girl selling beer to spectators. Same as at pro baseball games in Japan. Except that only one beer brand was availalble here.19 views
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USA looks mean before the tackle.19 views
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Time to leave the building.19 views
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Easy to get out.19 views
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Way to the shuttle bus stop back Kumagaya Station.19 views
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First aid station not so busy. They probably had to take care of mostly drunk fans.19 views
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Shuttle buses.19 views
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Kumagaya Fan Zone to watch rugby games.19 views
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Volunteer taking photo with a frame.19 views
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Inside Kumagaya Rugby Museum.19 views
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Some of the shuttle buses had local RWC liveries.18 views
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USA rugby fans.18 views
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Kumagaya Rugby Stadium for USA v. Argentina on Oct.9, 2019. Rugby World Cup 201918 views
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Local kids loved to interact with foreign visitors.18 views
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Lots of local kids came to cheer both teams/countries. Their uchiwa fans showed both teams' flags.18 views
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Lots of local kids cheered both teams/countries. Their uchiwa fans showed both teams' flags.18 views
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Argentina flag leads the Argentinian rugby players.18 views
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USA rugby team singing their national anthem at Kumagaya, Saitama.18 views
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USA rugby team singing their national anthem at Kumagaya, Saitama.18 views
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USA looking to pass the ball.18 views
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Players went around the stadium and bowed to fans.18 views
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Friendly volunteers bid visitors farewell. RWC volunteers were selected randomly from a large number of applicants. They got free uniforms and a backpack.18 views
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Shuttle bus back to Kumagaya Station.18 views
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Kumagaya Fan Zone to watch rugby games.18 views
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Lots of beer and food at the Kumagaya Fan Zone to watch rugby games.18 views
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Uchiwa festival float bid visitors goodbye.18 views
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Kumagaya Station 18 views
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Kumagaya Rugby Stadium for USA v. Argentina on Oct.9, 2019. Rugby World Cup 201917 views
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Good to see a beer girl selling soft drinks. For the those kids.17 views
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Argentina vs. USA17 views
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Singing the national anthem for both USA and Argentina.17 views
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Argentina rugby team singing their national anthem at Kumagaya, Saitama.17 views
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The local kids occupied the cheap seats.17 views
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Argentina rugby fan17 views
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Volunteers give high-fives to spectators leaving.17 views
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Walk left for the shuttle bus stop or walk on the right to walk back to Kumagaya Station (50-min. walk or 3.5 km).17 views
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People walking back to Kumagaya Station. Good exercise.17 views
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After getting off the bus, more volunteers saying goodbye with high-fives.17 views
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Entrance to Kumagaya Fan Zone.17 views
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Spelling error above the security checkpoint.17 views
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Kumagaya Fan Zone to watch rugby games.17 views
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Street banners for all the rugby nations to play in Kumagaya.17 views
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Volunteers at Kumagaya Station saying goodbye.17 views
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In the stadium.16 views
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Steps to the stands.16 views
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The players appear on the pitch.16 views
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The local kids proved to be a great cheering section.16 views
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USA ball.16 views
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Argentina scores a try.16 views
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Sumo get-up16 views
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The wave...16 views
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Kumagaya Rugby Museum16 views
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Interactive rugby activity. Try to throw the ball into the target hole.16 views
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Paper lanterns.16 views
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Kumagaya Station still had the Uchiwa festival floats playing until 7:00 pm.16 views
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Argentina scores a try.15 views
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Stray ball in the stands. Kids are thrilled to catch it.15 views
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Steps up to the train station.15 views
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