Winner at giant rice cake-lifting contest at Kyoto temple

Mayumi Hayashi (C) lifts a 90-kilogram gigantic "kagami mochi" rice cake during an annual competition to pray for good health at Daigo-ji temple in Kyoto, western Japan, on Feb. 23, 2015. Hayashi won the women's section of the event, in which participants compete to see who can hold the heavy mochi aloft for the longest time, with a record-breaking 11 minutes and 31 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giant rice cake-lifting contest at Kyoto temple for good health

A female participant (R) attempts to lift a 90-kilogram gigantic "kagami mochi" rice cake during an annual competition at Daigo-ji temple in Kyoto, western Japan, on Feb. 23, 2015. The event, in which participants compete to see who can hold the heavy mochi aloft for the longest time, is a ritual to pray for good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Giant rice cake-lifting contest at Kyoto temple for good health

A female participant (C) tries to lift a 90-kilogram gigantic "kagami mochi" rice cake during an annual competition at Daigo-ji temple in Kyoto, western Japan, on Feb. 23, 2015, while spectators cheer her on. The event, in which participants compete to see who can hold the heavy mochi aloft for the longest time, is a ritual to pray for good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo