Fire festival in western Japan

Fire festival in western Japan

A 100,000 square turf-covered field at a cape facing the Pacific Ocean is burned as an annual fire festival resumes in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 21, 2023, following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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