The "Rice Planting Festival," a Shinto ritual praying for a bountiful harvest throughout the year, was held on June 10, 2026, at Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City. Under the dazzling sunlight, participants dressed in crimson sashes and straw hats planted rice seedlings in the shrine's sacred rice field.

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