By KENSAKU NISHIDA/ Staff Writer
December 28, 2022 at 18:27 JST
A monk falls to the ground to strike the bell with a large wooden hammer tied to ropes at Chion-in temple in Kyoto on Dec. 27. (Kenta Sujino)
KYOTO--Monks at Chion-in temple in Higashiyama Ward here did a test run of its famed hanging bell on Dec. 27 to prepare for the traditional bell-ringing ceremony on New Year’s Eve. [Read More]
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