Exactly a year ago, we went back to my hometown of Kyoto just in time for the Gozan no Okuribi. Gozan no Okuribi, also known as the...

Our family was able to watch and admire the first "Gozan no Okuribi" (Mountain Bonfire) in Kyoto Matsugasaki after being away for 5...

Today is the birthday of my youngest son, which coincides with Okuribi. When we lived in Kyoto, we would celebrate his birthday after...