The Obon festival "Tamba Daimonji Okuribi" in Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture, to commemorate ancestors and war dead, was held on the night of August 16, 2024, on Mount Himekami (406 meters above sea level) in Fukuchiyama City. Citizens gazed at the flames of the character "Dai" floating in the summer night and mourned the deceased.
Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.