Two white Shide, zigzag-shaped paper streamers, used for purification and blessing in Shinto ceremonies, hanging from a shrine entrance in Nara, Japan

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Nara, Japan
Photo credit: © Scott Sim / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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