hand-washing basin, chouzubachi in japanese, at shrine, kanazawa, ishikawa, japan. translation: spirit stream

ablution ancient basin bright chouzubachi chazuya clean cleanse gree handwashing ishikawa japan japanese kanazawa kubomachi ladle leaves nature chouzu pavilion perspective purification religion rite ritual shadow shinto shrine spirit spiritual stream sun temizu temizuya tradition traditional translation trees wash washing worship