On January 5, 2025, the annual New Year's "Abacus Calculation Day" was held at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City), known as the shrine to the god of learning. Children enthusiastically calculated the size of a giant abacus, hoping for improvement.
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