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<image:caption>Dewa Shrine, Mount Haguro, Yamagata</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Climbing Mount Haguro with Yamabushi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Goma Fire Ritual at Sankoin</image:caption>
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<news:title>The Alchemy of Water in Tohoku</news:title>
<news:keywords>Japan, Tohoku, Yamagata, Aomori, Water, Dewa Sanzan</news:keywords>
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