Miko under the rain with a traditionnal red umbrella - Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
KAMAKURA, JAPAN, 16 SEPTEMBER - A Miko walks under the rain with a traditionnal red umbrella in the Yasubame matsuri. A Miko, Shrine Maide or Shaman woman, is a young woman who assist the shrine, perform ceremonial dance - Miko-mai or Miko-kagura, offer Omikuji fortune tell. A Miko wears a pair of Hakama - long divided trousers, a white Haori - Kimono Jacket symbol of purity. In the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu the most important temple of Kamakura, The miko wears sometime purpple Hakama - september 2012
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- Miko under the rain with a traditionnal red umbrella - Tsurugaoka Hachimangu-Kamakura-Japan-LEBEGUE-201209-1998.jpg
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- Sébastien Lebègue
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