Women Sbinto devotees walk barefoot across a hot charcoal bed during the ritual of hiwatari, or fire-cross, at a shrine at the foot of Mount Takao, near Tokyo, on Sunday. The ceremony is meant to bring good health and good luck.
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Press, 10 March 1987, Page 6
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41Women Sbinto devotees walk barefoot across a hot charcoal bed during the ritual of hiwatari, or fire-cross, at a shrine at the foot of Mount Takao, near Tokyo, on Sunday. The ceremony is meant to bring good health and good luck. Press, 10 March 1987, Page 6
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