Nishinomiya shrine, Japan. New Year, midnight. Crowds of people celebrating packed into the open air main hall, Honden, to pray for future good luck.

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Location: Nishinomiya shrine, Japan
Photo credit: © Malcolm Fairman / Alamy / Afripics
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