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Maikos throw beans, grab them and cheer at Setsubun Festival at Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto (Kyodo News)

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The Setsubun Festival began on the 1st at Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto City's Higashiyama Ward. Maiko (apprentice geisha) dressed in gorgeous kimonos tossed beans at worshippers, praying for happiness and good health in the coming year. The shrine grounds were bustling with activity, with cheers erupting from those around those who caught them. The festival continues until the 2nd. Pontocho, one of Kyoto's five geisha districts

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