40. Three smiling police officers before the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival.  (7:08 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
40. Three smiling police officers before the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival. (7:08 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
41.  Smiling shrine carriers file into the parade area, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival.  (7:02 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
41. Smiling shrine carriers file into the parade area, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival. (7:02 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
42.  Smiling shrine carrier guys await the start of the parade, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival.  (7:22 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
42. Smiling shrine carrier guys await the start of the parade, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival. (7:22 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
43.  The parade begins, with a neighborhood group carrying their shrine down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival.  (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
43. The parade begins, with a neighborhood group carrying their shrine down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival. (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
44.  Closeup of the heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival.  (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
44. Closeup of the heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival. (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
45.  Closeup of the straining carrier of a heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival.  (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
45. Closeup of the straining carrier of a heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival. (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
46.  The first heavy shrine being carried by a neighborhood group down the row of shops at the Sanja Festival, flanked by two smiling older men.  (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
46. The first heavy shrine being carried by a neighborhood group down the row of shops at the Sanja Festival, flanked by two smiling older men. (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
47.  Two men at the front of the many people carrying the shrine, gesture joyfully to the crowd at the Sanja Festival.  (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
47. Two men at the front of the many people carrying the shrine, gesture joyfully to the crowd at the Sanja Festival. (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
48.  The strong and calm leader of the group carrying the shrine, surveys the crowd.  (7:28 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
48. The strong and calm leader of the group carrying the shrine, surveys the crowd. (7:28 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
49.  Crowd surrounding the shrine, as it's carried down the historic lane of shops at Senso-ji Temple, with carrier straining in the background.  (7:33 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
49. Crowd surrounding the shrine, as it's carried down the historic lane of shops at Senso-ji Temple, with carrier straining in the background. (7:33 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
40. Three smiling police officers before the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival.  (7:08 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
40. Three smiling police officers before the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival. (7:08 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
41.  Smiling shrine carriers file into the parade area, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival.  (7:02 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
41. Smiling shrine carriers file into the parade area, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival. (7:02 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
42.  Smiling shrine carrier guys await the start of the parade, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival.  (7:22 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
42. Smiling shrine carrier guys await the start of the parade, on the climactic Sunday morning of the weekend Sanja Festival. (7:22 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
43.  The parade begins, with a neighborhood group carrying their shrine down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival.  (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
43. The parade begins, with a neighborhood group carrying their shrine down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival. (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
44.  Closeup of the heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival.  (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
44. Closeup of the heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival. (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
45.  Closeup of the straining carrier of a heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival.  (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
45. Closeup of the straining carrier of a heavy shrine that a neighborhood group is carrying down the row of shops at Senso-ji Temple, at the Sanja Festival. (7:24 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
46.  The first heavy shrine being carried by a neighborhood group down the row of shops at the Sanja Festival, flanked by two smiling older men.  (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
46. The first heavy shrine being carried by a neighborhood group down the row of shops at the Sanja Festival, flanked by two smiling older men. (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
47.  Two men at the front of the many people carrying the shrine, gesture joyfully to the crowd at the Sanja Festival.  (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
47. Two men at the front of the many people carrying the shrine, gesture joyfully to the crowd at the Sanja Festival. (7:25 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
48.  The strong and calm leader of the group carrying the shrine, surveys the crowd.  (7:28 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
48. The strong and calm leader of the group carrying the shrine, surveys the crowd. (7:28 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
49.  Crowd surrounding the shrine, as it's carried down the historic lane of shops at Senso-ji Temple, with carrier straining in the background.  (7:33 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
49. Crowd surrounding the shrine, as it's carried down the historic lane of shops at Senso-ji Temple, with carrier straining in the background. (7:33 am, May 19, 2024, Tokyo)
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