Fire festival at Japanese temple

Fire festival at Japanese temple

Monks burn wooden tablets in a Buddhist rite during a fire festival held in a square in front of Kongobuji temple in Koya in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 1, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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