Photos | Images of Japan: Temizuya, Mononobe Jinja, Shimane, Japan

Temizuya (手水舎) or chozuya are the water purification basins found in Shinto shrines in Japan and are used for the ritual cleansing of hands and mouth before worship.

Jake Davies

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Japan Images: Mononobe Jinja, Shimane, Japan