Year-end cleaning at temple in Japan

Year-end cleaning at temple in Japan

A monk sweeps the dust off a Buddhist statue during the "susuharai" year-end cleaning at Naritasan Shinshoji temple in Narita, near Tokyo, on Dec. 13, 2019, ahead of New Year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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