Photo of the Day: Archers

Archers are lined up during the Momote-shiki shinto archery ritual held to commemorate Seijin-no-hi (Coming of Age Day) in the precincts of Meiji Shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo.

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Tags: archery, Japan, Meiji Shrine, Momote-shiki, photo, picture, Seijin-no-hi, Shibuya, Tokyo

6 thoughts on “Photo of the Day: Archers”

cocomino on January 4, 2012 at 7:59 am said:

I didn’t know that. Interesting.

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- bartman905 on January 4, 2012 at 8:49 pm said:
  
  Thanks for the “like” of this post.
  
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jaydeejapan on January 4, 2012 at 12:38 pm said:

I don’t see me there! Where am I? (Hint: my last name is Archer)

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- bartman905 on January 4, 2012 at 8:50 pm said:
  
  This would be like Finding Waldo
  
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Lili on January 5, 2012 at 12:40 pm said:

Nice photo..
But is is now in winter??
They don’t look like they’re cold

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bartman905 on January 5, 2012 at 12:48 pm said:

Yes, this is during winter – early January in Tokyo, where the temperature is around 5C.

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