Dozens of worshipers took a deep breath and a brave plunge into icy waters at a Tokyo shrine Sunday, keeping afloat a New ...
Japan's shrine culture holds secrets that even frequent visitors rarely discover. Behind the serene torii gates and ...
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The annual Kanchu Misogi ritual saw around 100 worshippers plunge into icy water at a Tokyo shrine on Sunday. View on ...
This now-annual tradition — which usually drops in December but was pushed back a month to January — is available for those ...