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2nd anniv. of Noto Peninsula quake

Bamboo lanterns are lit at a shrine in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, creating illumination reading "Noto" on Jan. 1, 2026, exactly two years after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area.

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Shrine illumination in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 20 Kyodo - Tokyo's Ueno Toshogu shrine is pictured during a lighting ceremony on Nov. 20, 2024. (Kyodo)

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Shrine illumination in Tokyo

Tokyo's Ueno Toshogu shrine is pictured during a lighting ceremony on Nov. 20, 2024.

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Shrine illumination in Tokyo

Tokyo's Ueno Toshogu shrine is pictured during a lighting ceremony on Nov. 20, 2024.

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Shrine illumination in Tokyo

Tokyo's Ueno Toshogu shrine is pictured during a lighting ceremony on Nov. 20, 2024. The special night illumination will run through Dec. 8.