People Coming Of Age Purify With Icy Water In Tokyo

TOKYO, JAPAN - JANUARY 21: Participants receive a blessing from a Shinto priest prior to the start of the ice water winter purification ceremony on January 21, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. At Daikoku Matsuri festival, young people who have turned 20 years old get into a pool filled with ice cold water and pour bucketfuls of water to purify themselves as onlookers cheer the participants to the beat of traditional Japanese music. The coming of age purification ritual is a part of the two-day festival, held annually at Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo in January to honour and pay homage to Daikoku, the deity of fortune. (Photo by Christopher Jue/Getty Images)
TOKYO, JAPAN - JANUARY 21: Participants receive a blessing from a Shinto priest prior to the start of the ice water winter purification ceremony on January 21, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. At Daikoku Matsuri festival, young people who have turned 20 years old get into a pool filled with ice cold water and pour bucketfuls of water to purify themselves as onlookers cheer the participants to the beat of traditional Japanese music. The coming of age purification ritual is a part of the two-day festival, held annually at Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo in January to honour and pay homage to Daikoku, the deity of fortune. (Photo by Christopher Jue/Getty Images)
People Coming Of Age Purify With Icy Water In Tokyo
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