k Dressed As WhiteFaced Women, Fishermen In Shizuoka Prefecture Dance And Sing For Big Catch NUMAZU, JAPAN APRIL 4 Festival participants performs a Japanese traditional dance called Odori during the Ose Matsurifestival held at Uchiura fishing port in the Osezaki district of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture on April 4, 2018, Japan. The festive boats, decorated with colorful flags paraded the port with Isamiodori or brave dance with music after heading to a nearby Ose Jinja shrine, where the fishermen offered prayers for a big catch and safe sailing, the fishermen traditionally dress up as women during the festival to ensure safe trips to sea and good catches. The custom is said originated from a local folklore when the wife of a fisherman gave her husband a kimono to ensure he was safe on his voyage.Photo Richard Atrero de Guzman AFLO Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Dressed As White Faced Women, Fishermen In Shizuoka Prefecture Dance And Sing For Big Catch NUMAZU, JAPAN APRIL 4: Festival participants performs a Japanese traditional dance called Odori during the Ose Matsuri festival held at Uchiura fishing port in the Osezaki district of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture on April 4, 2018, Japan. The festive boats, decorated with colorful flags paraded the port with Isami odori or brave dance with music after heading to a nearby Ose Jinja shrine, where the fishermen offered prayers for a big catch and safe sailing, the fishermen traditionally dress up as women during the festival to ensure safe trips to sea and good catches. The custom is said originated from a local folklore when the wife of a fisherman gave her husband a kimono to ensure he was safe on his voyage. Photo: Richard Atrero de Guzman AFLO
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Dressed As White-Faced Women, Fishermen In Shizuoka Prefecture Dance And Sing For Big Catch

NUMAZU, JAPAN - APRIL 4: Festival participants performs a Japanese traditional dance called "Odori" during the Ose Matsuri/festival held at Uchiura fishing port in the Osezaki district of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture on April 4, 2018, Japan. The festive boats, decorated with colorful flags paraded the port with Isami-odori or brave dance with music after heading to a nearby Ose Jinja shrine, where the fishermen offered prayers for a big catch and safe sailing, the fishermen traditionally dress up as women during the festival to ensure safe trips to sea and good catches. The custom is said originated from a local folklore when the wife of a fisherman gave her husband a kimono to ensure he was safe on his voyage. (Photo: Richard Atrero de Guzman / AFLO)

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