Preparing celebration for growth of children

Preparing celebration for growth of children

Bags containing "chitoseame" long stick candy are prepared at Sumiyoshi Taisha shrine in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 30, 2021, for "Shichi-go-san," a Japanese traditional rite to celebrate the growth of young children.

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