Karla Cripps and Emiko Jozuka, CNN • Updated 22nd February 2021Up next(CNN) — In this picture taken on February 18, 2017, worshippers wait for the priest to throw the sacred batons during the annual Hadaka Matsuri at Saidaiji Temple in Okayama.BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/AFP via Getty ImagesRelated contentAs part of the Naked Festival, participants purify themselves with freezing cold water before entering the main temple.Trevor Williams/Getty Images AsiaPac/Getty ImagesRelated contentRelated content…Karla Cripps and Emiko Jozuka, CNN • Updated 22nd February 2021Up next(CNN) — In this picture taken on February 18, 2017, worshippers wait for the priest to throw the sacred batons during the annual Hadaka Matsuri at Saidaiji Temple in Okayama.BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/AFP via Getty ImagesRelated contentAs part of the Naked Festival, participants purify themselves with freezing cold water before entering the main temple.Trevor Williams/Getty Images AsiaPac/Getty ImagesRelated contentRelated contentWW…