This traditional festival is held at shrines where worshipers bring their New Year’s decorations to be burned in a large bonfire and pray for good health, good fortune and the well-being of their families in general. The more known is held at the Osaki Hachiman Shrine (大崎八幡神社), famous for its hadakamairi (men dressed only in loincloths marching to the shrine)…
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