Wooden, long handled ladles perch on a Hishaku (rack) above a Chozuya (trough of water) used to purify the hands and mouth

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Wooden, long handled ladles perch on a Hishaku (rack) above a Chozuya (trough of water) used to purify the hands and mouths of visitors before they enter Shinto shrines, Tokyo.

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Size: 5100px × 3414px
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Photo credit: © Terry Cluley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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