Setsubun at Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo 節分

Watch kindergartners do battle with horrible devils on Setsubun, the Japanese tradition where people drive devils from their homes with a good toss of beans. Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa has a number of events starting with two devils being defeated by kids before singing with them then a dance of the Seven Lucky Gods, Miko Kagura, and bean-throwing with celebrities
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