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Japanese Miko shrine maidens attend a ceremony to present an offering
of the first harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony
at Sumiyoshi Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The
Takara-No-Ichi Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years,
and is held annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted
June 14. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)
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| Japanese Miko shrine maidens attend a ceremony to present an offering
of the first harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony
at Sumiyoshi Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The
Takara-No-Ichi Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years,
and is held annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted
June 14. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe) |
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| Japanese Miko shrine maidens attend a ceremony to present an offering
of the first harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony
at Sumiyoshi Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The
Takara-No-Ichi Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years,
and is held annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted
June 14. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe) |
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| Japanese Shrine Priests and Miko shrine maidens attend a ceremony to present an offering
of the first harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony
at Sumiyoshi Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The
Takara-No-Ichi Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years,
and is held annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted
June 14. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe) |
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| Japanese Shrine Priests and Miko shrine maidens attend a ceremony to present an offering
of the first harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony
at Sumiyoshi Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The
Takara-No-Ichi Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years,
and is held annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted
June 14. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe) |
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| A Japanese Shrine Priest and Ichime shrine maidens wear traditional
ritual costumes as they present an offering of the first harvest of
sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony at Sumiyoshi Shinto
Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The Takara-No-Ichi Shinto
rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years, and is held annually
on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted June 14. (Photo by
Buddhika Weerasinghe)
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| Japanese Miko shrine maidens bow their heads while offering the first
harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony at Sumiyoshi
Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The Takara-No-Ichi
Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years, and is held
annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted June 14.
(Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe) |
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| Japanese Shrine Priests carry an offering of the first harvest of
sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony at Sumiyoshi Shinto
Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The Takara-No-Ichi Shinto
rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years, and is held annually
on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted June 14. (Photo by
Buddhika Weerasinghe)
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| Japanese Shrine Priests carry an offering of the first harvest of
sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony at Sumiyoshi Shinto
Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The Takara-No-Ichi Shinto
rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years, and is held annually
on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted June 14. (Photo by
Buddhika Weerasinghe)
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| A Japanese Shrine Priest and Ichime shrine maidens wear traditional
ritual costumes as they present an offering of the first harvest of
sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony at Sumiyoshi Shinto
Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The Takara-No-Ichi Shinto
rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years, and is held annually
on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted June 14. (Photo by
Buddhika Weerasinghe)
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| A Japanese Miko shrine maiden attends a ceremony to present an offering
of the first harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi ceremony
at Sumiyoshi Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. The
Takara-No-Ichi Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800 years,
and is held annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was planted
June 14. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)
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| An elderly Japanese woman prays during a ceremony to present an
offering of the first harvest of sacred rice during the Takara-No-Ichi
ceremony at Sumiyoshi Shinto Shrine on October 17, 2012 in Osaka, Japan.
The Takara-No-Ichi Shinto rice harvest ceremony dates back about 1800
years, and is held annually on October 17 with sacred rice that was
planted June 14. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)
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