Yamabushi training "Aki no Mineiri (Autumn training)" is considered as "the journey to rebirth" that begins on the end of August for 1 week at Dewa Sanzan. More than 150 people from around the world attempt the training every year. This is a photo of pilgrims praying to Kagami-Ike (Mirror Pond) at the top of Mt. Haguro.
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