Bean-throwing event at Japanese temple

Bean-throwing event at Japanese temple

Grand sumo champion Hakuho (R) and komusubi Mitakeumi scatter roasted beans during the annual Setsubun event marking the turn from winter to spring at Naritasan Shinshoji, a temple in Narita, east of Tokyo, on Feb. 3, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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