Bean-throwing festival

Bean-throwing festival

OSAKA, Japan - Actress An throws beans during an annual bean-throwing festival, marking the start of spring according to the lunar calendar, at a temple in Neyagawa, Osaka Prefecture, on Feb. 3, 2014.

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