Stock Photo - March 10, 2019, Tokyo, Japan - A large fire burning is seen during the Hiwatari or fire-walking ceremony at Yakuo-in temple. Buddhist devotees walked over the fire with bare feet to pray for world peace and receive protection from misfortune and good health. Visitors can participate at the end of the ceremony to receive the benefits. The annual event is held on the second Sunday of March at the down skirt of Mt. Takao.

Stock Photo: March 10, 2019, Tokyo, Japan - A large fire burning is seen during the Hiwatari or fire-walking ceremony at Yakuo-in temple.

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