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Shrine and festival sign at Nagahama Station
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Road to Hokoku Shrine
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Burning of old New Year's decorations in mid-January
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Old New Year's decorations to be burned
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Old New Year's decorations to be burned
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Burning old New Year's decorations, Hokoku Jinja, Nagahama, Shiga Pref.
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Festival poster for Toka Ebisu Festival held around Jan. 10.
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Torii to shrine
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Selling decorations for Toka Ebisu
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Hokoku Shrine
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Inside the shrine
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Tossing good luck rice cakes
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Shrine maidens ready to toss the mochi
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Throwing mochi rice cakes, Hokoku Shrine, Nagahama, Shiga Pref.
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Good luck mochi rice cakes
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