Last additions - Nose Myokenzan Betsuin 能勢妙見山別院 |
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Filled with a water hoseFeb 17, 2006
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Priests splash cold water over themselves at the Nose Myokenzan Betsuin in Sumida-ku, TokyoFeb 17, 2006
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Chanting prayersFeb 17, 2006
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Priests appearFeb 17, 2006
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The congregation gather on the steps and beat fan-shaped drums.Feb 17, 2006
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Barrels of cold waterFeb 17, 2006
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Shrine hallFeb 17, 2006
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Nose Myokenzan Betsuin at a street corner. In Feb., priests at this small temple splash cold water on themselves for 30 min. Near Honjo-Azumabashi Station on the Toei Asakusa Line or JR Kinshicho Station on the Sobu Line.Feb 17, 2006
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Barrels of cold water in front of shrineFeb 17, 2006
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