At Sanja-matsuri festival in Asakusa

21/05/2006

三ﾐ祭1.jpg
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三ﾐ祭 2.jpg
The object which they are carrying on their backs is "Mikoshi",which means a portable shrine.
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三ﾐ祭 3.jpg
Portable shrines are supposed to have the power to get rid of disease and hard luck from people.
Those are carried around streets for 2 days.They have a lot of portable shrines like that.Unfortunately I haven't checked the number.
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