Photographic Print : Festival goers at a torii gate at Hadaka matsuri (Naked Festival), Hofu city
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Festival goers at a torii gate at Hadaka matsuri (Naked Festival), Hofu city
Festival goers at a torii gate at Hadaka matsuri (Naked Festival), Hofu city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3624052
© Christian Kober
Customs Festival Festivals Gateway Gateways Groups Torii Yamaguchi
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the vibrant energy of the Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival) with this stunning photograph by Christian Kober/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint. Witness the unique tradition of festival goers passionately rushing through a torii gate in Hofu city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. This captivating image from Asia is part of Media Storehouse's extensive range of high-quality photographic prints, bringing the rich culture and stories of the world into your home or office space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of the Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival) in Hofu city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Festival goers are seen gathered at a torii gate, creating a mesmerizing scene that showcases the rich customs and traditions of this unique cultural event. The image is filled with an explosion of colors as people from all walks of life come together to celebrate. The vertical composition adds depth to the photograph, emphasizing the grandeur of the torii gate against a backdrop of blue skies. Each person's attire reflects their individuality while also symbolizing unity within groups. The festival itself is known for its unconventional nature, where participants strip down to loincloths or minimal clothing regardless of age or gender. This bold act represents purification and spiritual cleansing as they brave cold temperatures during this winter event. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot, we are transported into a world where tradition meets modernity. It serves as a reminder that travel destinations like Japan offer experiences beyond our imagination - ones that challenge societal norms and ignite our curiosity. Christian Kober/Robert Harding's photography perfectly encapsulates the energy and excitement surrounding festivals in Asia. Through his lens, he invites us to immerse ourselves in diverse cultures and witness moments that leave lasting impressions on both locals and visitors alike.
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