Mt. Ohgi Fire Festival was held today.
Mt. Ohgi is named after the shape of reversed fan (Ohgi is fan).
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Mt. Ohgi before the fire festival |
The fire festival started at 6:30PM and the pilot fire used to light was lit in Asami Shrine on April 1st when the ritual for Onsen Festival opening was held.
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People in Happi coat in the shrine attended the ritual on April 1st. |
The picture below was taken an hour after the festival started.
(GH)