Bank employees collect offerings at Kyoto shrine

Bank employees collect offerings at Kyoto shrine

KYOTO, Japan - Employees of a commercial bank count offerings Jan. 4 at the Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto, western Japan, made by visitors during the New Year holidays. Some 2.79 million people, 30,000 fewer than from a year before, visited the shrine on Jan. 1-3.

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