A short exposure freezes the steaming water falling into a basin outside the Akimiya Suwa Shrine, Shimosuwa, Japan

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Size: 5315px × 3536px
Location: Shimosuwa, Nagano, Japan
Photo credit: © Skye Hohmann / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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