Bean-throwing event at Japanese temple

Bean-throwing event at Japanese temple

Visitors reach out for beans thrown by men during a traditional Japanese bean-throwing event at Naritasan Shinshoji temple in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 2, 2021. The event was scaled down amid the coronavirus pandemic without celebrities who have boosted the annual event for decades.

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