Hadaka Matsuri [Naked Festival] Celebrated by Revelers in Japan.

On Saturday the 15th, around 10,000 people gathered at the Saidai-ji Temple in Okayama, where a priest stands a few feet above the rest of the crowd and throws a pair of, what are considered lucky, shingi sticks from the window. Not covered in more than a loin cloth and a pair of white socks, the aim of the game is to place these sticks in a wooden box kept at the other end. To make the game more interesting lights are put out just before....