Portable shrine (Mikoshi)
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Portable shrine (Mikoshi)
Portable shrine (Mikoshi), Summer shrine festival, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan, Asia
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Media ID 1173830
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Celebrating Crowd Festival Festivity Hokkaido Japanese Japanese Culture Large Number Of People March Parade Procession Shrine Traditional Clothing Traditional Dress Asahikawa Far East Mikoshi Portable Spiritualism
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This vibrant print captures the essence of a traditional Japanese festival in Asahikawa, Hokkaido. The focal point is a magnificent Portable Shrine (Mikoshi), adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors. As the crowd gathers outside, they come together to celebrate and participate in this lively parade. The atmosphere is filled with joyous energy as people from all walks of life join the procession. Dressed in traditional clothing, they march alongside the portable shrine, creating a stunning display of color and cultural pride. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage and spiritualism. The Summer Shrine Festival holds great significance for the local community, serving as an important religious event that brings people closer to their beliefs. It also serves as an opportunity for travelers to immerse themselves in Japanese customs and experience firsthand the warmth and hospitality of its people. Hokkaido's picturesque landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop for this celebration, adding another layer of beauty to an already captivating scene. Whether you're drawn by curiosity or seeking spiritual enlightenment, this travel destination promises an unforgettable experience steeped in tradition and wonder. Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding have masterfully captured this moment on film, allowing us to relish in its splendor time and time again. Let yourself be transported to Japan's far east through this mesmerizing image - where contemporary meets ancient traditions amidst a sea of smiling faces.
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