https://exotericjapan.com Deep Cuts of Japan for the Idly Curious Sun, 31 Dec 2023 09:42:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://exotericjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-512px-Caspar_David_Friedrich_-_Wanderer_above_the_sea_of_fog-1-32x32.jpg https://exotericjapan.com 32 32 https://exotericjapan.com/events/kyoto-gozan-okuribi-or-daimonji-festival-%e4%ba%94%e5%b1%b1%e9%80%81%e3%82%8a%e7%81%ab%e3%80%80%e3%81%94%e3%81%96%e3%82%93%e3%81%8a%e3%81%8f%e3%82%8a%e3%81%b3%ef%bc%88%e4%ba%ac%e9%83%bd%e3%80%80/ https://exotericjapan.com/events/kyoto-gozan-okuribi-or-daimonji-festival-%e4%ba%94%e5%b1%b1%e9%80%81%e3%82%8a%e7%81%ab%e3%80%80%e3%81%94%e3%81%96%e3%82%93%e3%81%8a%e3%81%8f%e3%82%8a%e3%81%b3%ef%bc%88%e4%ba%ac%e9%83%bd%e3%80%80/#respond Sat, 04 Jan 2020 08:02:34 +0000 https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=9901 Kyoto Gozan Okuribi, or Daimonji Festival is on August 16th every year, large bonfires are lit in patterns that cover five mountainsides to give the effect of kanjis the size of a mountain are written in fire floating in the night sky.]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/kyoto-gozan-okuribi-or-daimonji-festival-%e4%ba%94%e5%b1%b1%e9%80%81%e3%82%8a%e7%81%ab%e3%80%80%e3%81%94%e3%81%96%e3%82%93%e3%81%8a%e3%81%8f%e3%82%8a%e3%81%b3%ef%bc%88%e4%ba%ac%e9%83%bd%e3%80%80/feed/ 0