The Iwashimizu Festival, an imperial festival, was held at the Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine in Yawata, Yawata City, Kyoto Prefecture, from the early hours of September 15, 2024. About 500 people dressed in traditional attire walked along the dark approach to the shrine with the enshrined deity, Hachiman-no-Okami, praying for peace and happiness.

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