On August 16, 2023, before the Gozan Okuribi, a traditional Kyoto event to send off the spirits of ancestors who welcomed the Obon festival, in the hometown of Mt. On the 13th of the month, a Shinosho was set up, and in the scorching heat, citizens and tourists dedicated gomaki with their wishes written on them.
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