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Children's Day at a Samezu, Tokyo shrine

The Weekend producer Shaun D Wilson woke to find this celebration of Children's Day at a Samezu shrine on his last day in Japan.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

View of the temple from a backpackers.

Outside the temple.

Drummers entertaining the crowd.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

Children's Day at a temple in Samezu, Tokyo.

The temple at night.

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