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Omizutori



Omizutori (お水取り), or Water-Drawing festival, is a Japanese Buddhist festival that takes place in the Nigatsu-dō of Todai-ji, Nara, Japan. The festival involves the observance of various Buddhist rites, Shuni-e, based around the classical elements of fire and water.



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