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五山送り火 大文字
五山送り火 (Gozan no Okuribi) or 大文字 (Daimonji)
Occurs on August 16 in Kyoto during the Obon festival. 5 giant bonfires ? are lit on mountains around Kyoto and you can view them in Nagakyo ward in the city. This character 大 (dai) meaning big is lit first and all characters are viewable by around 8:30pm. #art #views #festival
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