OITA Kunisaki Peninsula: A Land of Buddhas and Gods
The Kunisaki Peninsula, known for its temples, shrines and pilgrimage paths, abounds with rites enduring from ancient times. The Kebesu Festival, held every October, is one of them. Writer David Conklin explores this scintillating fire ritual and other unique religious traditions. He also savors the area's delicacies, lifestyle and stunning nature.
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