Fireworks ritual at Japanese shrine

Fireworks ritual at Japanese shrine

A ritual is held at the Mishima Taisha shrine in the Shizuoka Prefecture city of Mishima, central Japan, on Aug. 16, 2022, to make the blowing power of fireworks ward off plague and bring happiness.

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