The festival ''Taimatsu Festival'' at Misu Shrine (Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City) was held on October 8, 2023, in the Chushojima area of Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City. This year, after the coronavirus pandemic, the large torch, which weighs more than 1 ton, will be revived for the first time in four years. The parishioners bravely paraded around carrying torches that were blazing fiercely.

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