Dolls floated out to sea

Dolls floated out to sea

WAKAYAMA, Japan - Dolls dedicated to the Awashima Shrine in Wakayama Prefecture that were sent from throughout Japan are floated out to sea at the Girls' Festival on March 3 in a ritual to drive away evil spirits. Some 10,000 visitors witnessed the event in which 1,500 of the 20,000 dolls received by the shrine were sent afloat.

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