Large fans at western Japan shrine

Large fans at western Japan shrine

Photo shows large fans taken out from storage at Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine in Shingu in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on July 4, 2022, for display during the July 14 Ogi-tate Matsuri ritual.

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