Postcard : Mikoshi portable shrine being carried at Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival)
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Mikoshi portable shrine being carried at Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival)
Mikoshi portable shrine being carried 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 3624062
© Christian Kober
Carrying Customs Festival Festivals Groups Head And Shoulders Portraits Shrine Shrines Temples Waist Up Young Women Mikoshi Yamaguchi
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Christian Kober/Robert Harding, we are transported to the vibrant atmosphere of the Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival) in Hofu city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The image showcases a Mikoshi portable shrine being carried with great enthusiasm and devotion by a group of young women. The festival holds deep religious significance as it is believed to cleanse participants from misfortune and bring good luck for the year ahead. As they carry the ornate shrine on their shoulders, these dedicated individuals embody both strength and grace. The colorful traditional garments worn by the women add an extra layer of beauty to this already mesmerizing scene. Their determination is evident in their focused expressions as they navigate through the bustling crowd that has gathered to witness this sacred event. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides us with a glimpse into Japanese customs and traditions. It serves as a reminder of how festivals like these play an integral role in preserving cultural heritage throughout Asia. Whether you are drawn to travel destinations steeped in history or fascinated by religious rituals, this image will undoubtedly transport you to another world filled with awe-inspiring sights and profound experiences.
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