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Gozan no Okuribi (Kyoto, Japan)
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Gozan no Okuribi
Annual festival in Kyoto, Japan
Gozan no Okuribi , more commonly known as Daimonji , is a festival in Kyoto, Japan. It is the culmination of the Obon festival on August 16, in which five giant bonfires are lit on mountains surrounding the city. It signifies the moment when the spirits of deceased family…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Kyoto
City in the Kansai region of Japan
Kyoto, officially Kyoto City , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan's largest and most populous island of Honshu. As of 2020, the city had a population of 1.46 million, making it the ninth-most populous city in Japan. More than half (56.8%) of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)