Nada No Kenka Matsuri (灘のけんか祭り) , at Matsubara, in Himeji, Japan. 灘之打架祭, 松原, 姬路

 Shrine parishioners of Yaka dry their body and dress during a ritual of cleaning and washing their body in the sea as part of the Nada No Kenka Matsuri (Nada Fight Festival) at Matsubara in Himeji, Japan. (Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images)

Shrine parishioners of the Matsubara, Nakamura and Kiga shrines jolt their Yatai (portable shrines) against one another during a parade as part of the Nada No Kenka Matsuri. Each Yatai weighs approximately two tons. The parade is the highlight of the shrine's Autumn Harvest Festival and attracts roughly 100,000 people. (Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images)

Shrine parishioners of Nakamura carry their Yatai during the parade that's part of the Nada No Kenka Matsuri in Himeji, Japan. (Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images)

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