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June 12, 2019
Torigoe Matsuri: The Real Mikoshi

Torigoe Matsuri: The Real Mikoshi

As I type this, I can barely lift my right arm.  My shoulder is a hot, puffy mass of bruises and broken blood vessels.  Why?  Because I participated in the Torigoe Matsuri and carried two Mikoshi (the palanquins that hold the neighborhood shrines) on my shoulders in one of the most chaotic, frequently frightening and …

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