Bean-throwing in train ahead of annual festival
OSAKA, Japan - Keihan Electric Railway Co.'s image character "Okeihan" (L) and a Buddhist monk (R) from a temple, Naritasan Osaka Betsuin Myooin, surprise passengers on a Keihan express train by throwing fortune beans on Jan. 31, 2014. The "mamemaki" bean throwing ritual is celebrated annually in Japan in early February to drive away evil spirits.
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- ILEA001217688
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- 2014/1/31 00:00:00
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- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- 2014 Kyodo News
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