Beacon fire lit in Hiroshima as part of nationwide smoke signal event

Beacon fire lit in Hiroshima as part of nationwide smoke signal event

A man lights up a beacon fire in a metal drum filled with cypress and other tree branches to create a mountain of smoke in Hiroshima, western Japan, on July 25, 2015. Beacons were lit up the same day at a total of 96 locations in 19 prefectures including the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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