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Top 10 Explorers Of The Ancient World

Man explored the world long before the days of Columbus and Magellan. Even in the earliest moments of human history, when the known world was little more

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japan population: Aging Japan ends iconic thousand-year-old 'Somin-sai Naked Men festival'

Japan s historic Somin-sai Naked Men Festival in Iwate prefecture concludes after a thousand-year run, marking the end of an era. Aging organizers cite the burden of maintaining the labor-intensive event amidst declining demographics. Participants engage in fervent rituals, bidding farewell with hopes for a revival in modified formats.

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Ageing Population Takes A Toll On Japan's 'Naked Men' Festival, Organisers Take Harsh Step

Ageing Population Takes A Toll On Japan's 'Naked Men' Festival, Organisers Take Harsh Step
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Sominsai: One of the strangest Japanese festivals is dying

Japan s centuries-old Sominsai festival, featuring naked men wrestling over talismans, concludes due to the ageing population. Organizing the event becomes burdensome for locals, prompting its cessation. The festival s end reflects Japan s broader demographic challenges, with rural communities particularly affected. Despite hopes for its return, changing norms and demographics lead to adjustments, with Kokuseki Temple planning prayer ceremonies instead.

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Japan's 'naked men' festival in Iwate succumbs to ageing population: 'difficult to continue'

The Kokuseki Temple in Iwate ended its annual naked men festival, which has become a heavy burden for ageing locals, who find it hard to keep up with the rigours of the ritual.

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