Year of Boar in 2019

Year of Boar in 2019

A giant votive tablet with an illustration of a boar is pictured at the Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Dec. 17, 2018, ahead of the start of 2019, the Year of Boar in the Oriental zodiac. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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