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Daimonji Okuribi on 16th of Aug





daimonji okuribi is a fire lit to send the souls of deceased ancestors on their way after they have returned to this world for the bon festival.


In the Daimonji okuribi festival ,5 mountains are used as the stage for an okuribi of huge proportions. The festival starts at 8:00pm.


Our hotel guests can enjoy this Daimonji okuribi from our Hotel roof.


we can watch 3 okuribi also we are going to have English speaker interpreter at our lobby from 18:00pm.


so If you do not know about this festival he can teach you in English and after that you can go up to our hotel roof and enjoy Daimonji Okuribi .

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