People gathered in Tokyo and Numazu to brave ice-cold water in purification rituals meant to pray for good health during the New Year. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
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Braving the cold: Japan’s New Year’s rituals, in photos
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People gathered in Tokyo and Numazu to brave ice-cold water in purification rituals meant to pray for good health during the New Year.
This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.