Hadaka Matsuri


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February 4th 2012
Published: February 7th 2012
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Hello, We went to the Konomiya Shrine's Naked Festival on Saturday with Zoe and Martin. It was really good fun, we hope you enjoy the photos and bit of information below. Hadaka Matsuri officially called "Naoi Shinji", this festival takes place anually on January 13 of the lunar calendar. The festival started about 1240 years ago in the year 767 (Nara Period), when Emperor Shotoku ordered th... Read Full Entry



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The husky had rags around its neck but it turned round.
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We hijacked them whilst they were eating lunch.
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The naked men tear up the rags they wear and give them to the people in the crowd. Me and Zoe were quite popular
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Make your own pancakes.



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