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Sea goddess procession in Oma

A statue of the sea goddess Mazu, known as Maso or Tempi in Japan, mounted on a float is paraded through the fishing town of Oma in Aomori Prefecture on July 20, 2026.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese Artists Perform to Welcome The New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou

QUANZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2024 - (FILE )Taiwanese artists perform to welcome the New Year at the Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China, December 30, 2024. The show combines martial arts, drama, music and other elements. Tianhou Palace is the highest, earliest and largest Mazu temple in China.

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Taiwanese religious festival

People fill a street in Taiwan's Changhua County on April 8, 2019, to view a palanquin carrying a statue of goddess Mazu during the nine-day multi-city Mazu pilgrimage to celebrate the goddess's birthday. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Taiwanese religious festival

People fill a street in Taiwan's Changhua County on April 8, 2019, to view a palanquin carrying a statue of goddess Mazu during the nine-day multi-city Mazu pilgrimage to celebrate the goddess's birthday. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo