Kumonohata Matsuage
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This is an event being held at Kumonohata village in northern Kyoto for a long time. Matsuage means throwing torches upward. Torches are assembled to form a shape of some word which is different by the year and kept secret until the ignition of the torches.
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- Category
- Fire festival
- Location(s)
- Kumogahatanakahatacho, Kita Ward, Kyoto City
- Date(s) of Matsuri
- August 24
- Contact
- Kumogahata office of Sakyo Ward Government
- Access
- Keihan Bus Kounji-mae bus stop
- URL
- URL
- Note
- Intangible folk cultural assets designated by the city
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