This year saw the end of Sominsai, a unique festival in which loinclothed men plunge into freezing water, are enveloped in smoke, and jostle through the night to grasp a lucky sack as a form of prayer.

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Sominsai: The End of a 1000-year-old Festival

March 31, 2024

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