By HIROAKI ABE/ Staff Writer
December 1, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Many people stand around the torii gate at the foot of Mount Otasan in Setana, Hokkaido, on June 27, the start of a danger-filled journey to the main hall of Otajinja shrine. (Hiroaki Abe)
SETANA, Hokkaido--A rising number of people are putting themselves in danger of bone-fracturing tumbles, crushed skulls by falling rocks and wild animal attacks to reach a shrine that honors a deity for safety. [Read More]
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