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HAGI, JAPAN - APRIL 19:
A group of Chinese pond turtles (Mauremys reevesii) and a Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica) swim together in... Editorial
Daily Life In Yamaguchi Prefecture
20 Apr 2026 · Hagi, Japan
#13603674
HAGI, JAPAN - APRIL 19:
A group of Chinese pond turtles (Mauremys reevesii) and a Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica) swim together in...

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20 Apr 2026

HAGI, JAPAN - APRIL 19: A group of Chinese pond turtles (Mauremys reevesii) and a Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica) swim together in the murky moat waters of the Hagi Castle ruins in Shizuki Park, located in the historic former castle town of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, on April 19, 2026.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple bows before taking the first barefoot steps across smoldering embers as... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587148
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple bows before taking the first barefoot steps across smoldering embers as...

#13587148

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple bows before taking the first barefoot steps across smoldering embers as Yamabushi monks blow conch shell trumpets during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. This ancient Shugendo ritual involves traversing a bed of hot cypress coals to pray for spiritual purification, good health, and the fulfillment of worldly desires.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple stands barefoot on smoldering embers while performing a blessing during... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587149
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple stands barefoot on smoldering embers while performing a blessing during...

#13587149

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple stands barefoot on smoldering embers while performing a blessing during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. This climactic moment of the ancient Shugendo ritual demonstrates spiritual endurance and the power of purification through fire.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk blows a 'horagai' (conch shell trumpet) in front of a sacred cypress pyre during the Hiwatar... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587114
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk blows a 'horagai' (conch shell trumpet) in front of a sacred cypress pyre during the Hiwatar...

#13587114

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: A Yamabushi monk blows a 'horagai' (conch shell trumpet) in front of a sacred cypress pyre during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) at Daisho-in Temple on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. The sounding of the conch shell is an essential Shugendo ritual used to purify the area and summon spiritual energy before the lighting of the ceremonial fire.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk blows a 'horagai' (conch shell trumpet) in front of a sacred cypress pyre during the Hiwatar... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587115
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk blows a 'horagai' (conch shell trumpet) in front of a sacred cypress pyre during the Hiwatar...

#13587115

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: A Yamabushi monk blows a 'horagai' (conch shell trumpet) in front of a sacred cypress pyre during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) at Daisho-in Temple on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. The sounding of the conch shell is an essential Shugendo ritual used to purify the area and summon spiritual energy before the lighting of the ceremonial fire.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk stands near a sacred fire pit as smoke and flames rise during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walk... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587113
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk stands near a sacred fire pit as smoke and flames rise during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walk...

#13587113

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: A Yamabushi monk stands near a sacred fire pit as smoke and flames rise during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) at Daisho-in Temple on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. The ceremony, held twice a year on April 15 and November 15, begins with a ritual known as Saito-goma, where cypress branches are ignited to create a sacred blaze.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple performs a sacred blessing as Yamabushi monks stand in attendance during... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587119
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple performs a sacred blessing as Yamabushi monks stand in attendance during...

#13587119

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple performs a sacred blessing as Yamabushi monks stand in attendance during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. This formal invocation is a vital part of the Shugendo tradition, performed to ensure spiritual protection and purification before the lighting of the ceremonial fire.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk fires a ritual arrow into the sky as part of a purification ceremony (Houfu-shiki) during th... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587120
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 A Yamabushi monk fires a ritual arrow into the sky as part of a purification ceremony (Houfu-shiki) during th...

#13587120

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: A Yamabushi monk fires a ritual arrow into the sky as part of a purification ceremony (Houfu-shiki) during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) at Daisho-in Temple on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. This Shugendo rite is performed to ward off evil spirits and negative energy before the igniting of the sacred cypress pyre.


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MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple performs a sacred blessing as Yamabushi monks stand in attendance during... Editorial
Daily Life In Miyajima Island
17 Apr 2026 · Miyajima Island, Japan
#13587125
MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: 
 The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple performs a sacred blessing as Yamabushi monks stand in attendance during...

#13587125

17 Apr 2026

MIYAJIMA, JAPAN - APRIL 15: The Chief Priest of Daisho-in Temple performs a sacred blessing as Yamabushi monks stand in attendance during the Hiwatari Shinji (Fire Walking Ceremony) on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on April 15, 2026. This formal invocation is a vital part of the Shugendo tradition, performed to ensure spiritual protection and purification before the lighting of the ceremonial fire.


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A soldier from an artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' lifts a shell in a dugout to load into a 1... Editorial
Artillery of Ukraine?s 260th Territorial Defence Brigade "Khortytsia"
15 Apr 2026 · Ukraine
#13579652
A soldier from an artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' lifts a shell in a dugout to load into a 1...

#13579652

15 Apr 2026

A soldier from an artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' lifts a shell in a dugout to load into a 152-mm D-20 (M1955) gun-howitzer in preparation for a combat mission on April 9, 2026.


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A soldier from the artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' loads a 152-mm shell into a D-20 (M1955)... Editorial
Artillery of Ukraine?s 260th Territorial Defence Brigade "Khortytsia"
15 Apr 2026 · Ukraine
#13579663
A soldier from the artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' loads a 152-mm shell into a D-20 (M1955)...

#13579663

15 Apr 2026

A soldier from the artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' loads a 152-mm shell into a D-20 (M1955) gun-howitzer during a combat mission on April 9, 2026.


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A soldier from the artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' loads a 152-mm shell into a D-20 (M1955)... Editorial
Artillery of Ukraine?s 260th Territorial Defence Brigade "Khortytsia"
15 Apr 2026 · Ukraine
#13579667
A soldier from the artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' loads a 152-mm shell into a D-20 (M1955)...

#13579667

15 Apr 2026

A soldier from the artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' loads a 152-mm shell into a D-20 (M1955) gun-howitzer during a combat mission on April 9, 2026.


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A soldier from an artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' carries a shell to load into a 152-mm D-20... Editorial
Artillery of Ukraine?s 260th Territorial Defence Brigade "Khortytsia"
15 Apr 2026 · Ukraine
#13579669
A soldier from an artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' carries a shell to load into a 152-mm D-20...

#13579669

15 Apr 2026

A soldier from an artillery crew of the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia'' carries a shell to load into a 152-mm D-20 (M1955) gun-howitzer in preparation for a combat mission on April 9, 2026.


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Dimir, a gun crew commander and artillery gunner from the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia,'' approaches a 152-mm D-2... Editorial
Artillery of Ukraine?s 260th Territorial Defence Brigade "Khortytsia"
15 Apr 2026 · Ukraine
#13579651
Dimir, a gun crew commander and artillery gunner from the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia,'' approaches a 152-mm D-2...

#13579651

15 Apr 2026

Dimir, a gun crew commander and artillery gunner from the 260th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade ''Khortytsia,'' approaches a 152-mm D-20 (M1955) gun-howitzer during a combat mission on April 9, 2026.


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Driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard of the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team compete in their Hyundai i20 N Rally1 during the... Editorial
FIA World Rally Championship Croatia Rally
12 Apr 2026 · Opatija, Croatia
#13569556
Driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard of the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team compete in their Hyundai i20 N Rally1 during the...

#13569556

12 Apr 2026

Driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard of the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team compete in their Hyundai i20 N Rally1 during the third day of the FIA World Rally Championship WRC Croatia Rally in Rijeka, Croatia, on April 12, 2026.


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Driver Thierry Neuville and co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe of the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team, in their Hyundai I20 N Rally1, participa... Editorial
FIA World Rally Championship Croatia Rally
12 Apr 2026 · Opatija, Croatia
#13569558
Driver Thierry Neuville and co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe of the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team, in their Hyundai I20 N Rally1, participa...

#13569558

12 Apr 2026

Driver Thierry Neuville and co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe of the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team, in their Hyundai I20 N Rally1, participate on the third day of the race during the FIA World Rally Championship WRC Croatia Rally 2026 in Rijeka, Croatia, on April 12, 2026.


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