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ANUAL RITUAL OF TSURUGAOKA HACHIMANGU SHRINE WITH YABUSAME PERFORMED IN THE LAST DAY - KAMAKURA, JAPAN

Shinto priests collecting seweed for the shrine after the morning purification, at 5 am on the first day of the 3-day anual ritual of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine in Kamakura. They later place it outside the shrine buildings for protection.

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Shinto priests collecting seweed for the shrine after the morning purification, at 5 am on the first day of the 3-day anual ritual of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine in Kamakura. They later place it outside the shrine buildings for protection.