Penis Festival In Japan Holds Annually For Manhood. Photos Below

Different people with different culture and this is directly from Japan where penis the symbol of  manhood is celebrated annually with a huge steel phallus being taken to the Japanese Shrine. 

             A woman hugs a huge pink phallus during the festival, held every spring

The story has it that this event is sourced way back from 17th century in which a demon fell in love with a woman. Thus the demon denied her lover of their pride not until a blacksmith came in  and mad ea forged steel phallus and eventually made the demo disappeared forever. 

Participants carry a large steel phallus during the Kanamara Festival in Kawasaki

Subsequently the shrine became a site for sex worker to pray for protection against STIs and to help in fertility and also for LGBT.

Only a selfie stick can pick up the vastness of this pink penis

However what is really noteworthy nowadays is that the site is now raising awareness for safe sex and raising funds to help in combating AIDS.  

The festival is to celebrate fertility and promote sexual health

Some fun attendees wear joke glasses with penis nose pieces

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