Naki Sumo (Crying Baby Festival)
Naki Sumo (Crying Baby Festival)
35.7148°N, 139.7967°E25 APR 2027
Sumo wrestlers hold babies and try to make them cry first at Tokyo's Sensoji Temple — in Japanese tradition, a louder cry wards off evil spirits and brings good health.
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