Fire festival marks end of Mt. Fuji's summer climbing season

KOFU, Japan - A fire festival is held in Fujiyoshida in the central Japan prefecture of Yamanashi on Aug. 26, 2014, to mark the end of the summer climbing season of Mt. Fuji this year.

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