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Performers swing bales of burning straw to creat a fire ring during the annual Hiburi Kamakura Festival in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture on Feb. 13, 2019. The 400-year-ritual was held on Lunar New Year season to pray for good health and huge harvest. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Performers swing bales of burning straw to creat a fire ring during the annual Hiburi Kamakura Festival in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture on Feb. 13, 2019. The 400-year-ritual was held on Lunar New Year season to pray for good health and huge harvest. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Performers swing bales of burning straw to creat a fire ring during the annual Hiburi Kamakura Festival in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture on Feb. 13, 2019. The 400-year-ritual was held on Lunar New Year season to pray for good health and huge harvest. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Two people crouch inside a "kamakura" snow hut with a heart-shaped entrance in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2019. The snow hut commemorating Valentine's Day is part of some 100 igloo-like snow huts to be displayed across the city during the Feb. 15-16 kamakura festival. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
Children gather inside "kamakura" snow huts in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2019, ahead of the Feb. 15-16 kamakura festival. In a tradition dating back some 450 years, some 100 igloo-like snow huts are displayed across the city during the festival. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
Two people crouch inside a "kamakura" snow hut with a heart-shaped entrance in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2019. The snow hut commemorating Valentine's Day is part of some 100 igloo-like snow huts to be displayed across the city during the Feb. 15-16 kamakura festival. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
Children gather inside "kamakura" snow huts in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2019, ahead of the Feb. 15-16 kamakura festival. In a tradition dating back some 450 years, some 100 igloo-like snow huts are displayed across the city during the festival. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo