We discussed the etymology of the Uto peninsula town Shiranui 「不知火」 recently - if you missed it, scroll down. Our friend Toyama Yoshiko visited their annual fireworks festival on September tenth and captured this captivating photograph. Note how the fireworks reflection passes precisely under the torii - that would be 不知火. For you photographers, I’ll try to remember to give you a heads-up before the event occurs again next year. - William
We discussed the etymology of the Uto peninsula town Shiranui 「不知火」 recently - i…