By JIRO OMURA/ Staff Writer
June 28, 2020 at 16:17 JST
Spectators gather at the Gozan no Okuribi festival on Aug. 16, 2019, one of the most famed summer festivals in Kyoto. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
KYOTO--Organizers of one of Kyoto's most beloved summer festivals will keep the fires burning on the mountainsides but significantly curtail the spectacle to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. [Read More]
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