Gion Festival" with the sound of Gion music / Various locations in Kyoto City

Leaf KYOTO event Gion Festival" with the sound of Gion music / Various locations in Kyoto City

2023.6.20

Gion Festival" with the sound of Gion music / Various locations in Kyoto City

Saturday, July 01, 2023 - Monday, July 31, 2023
Sakimatsuri Yoiyama July 14th (Friday) to 16th (Sunday), Sakimatsuri Yamahoko Junko July 17th (Monday)
Atomatsuri Yoiyama July 21st (Friday) to 23rd (Sunday), Atomatsuri Yamahoko Parade July 24th (Monday)
Various places in Kyoto city

The Gion Festival is one of the three major festivals in Japan. It is a festival of Yasaka Shrine, and the festival is held for about a month from July 1st to the end of July 31st.
The Mae-matsuri Yamaboko Junko, a procession of 23 floats, will depart from Shijo-Karasuma on Monday, July 17, 2023, with Hashibenkei float in the lead, and the Goto-matsuri Yamaboko Junko, a procession of 11 floats, will depart from Karasuma-Oike on Monday, July 24, 2023, with Hashibenkei float in the lead. In each Yoiyama, the streets of Kyoto will be filled with the sounds of Gion music as the floats are lit with Komagata lanterns.

Gion Festival

Gion Festival
Various places in Kyoto city
July 01, 2023 (Sat) - July 31, 2023 (Mon) Mae-Matsuri Yoiyama July 14 (Fri) - 16 (Sun), Mae-Matsuri Yamahoko-Junko July 17 (Mon)
Atomatsuri Yoiyama July 21st (Friday) to 23rd (Sunday), Atomatsuri Yamahoko Parade July 24th (Monday)
Various places in Kyoto city
Tel. 050-5548-8686 (9:00 - 20:00, June 1 - July 31, 2023)
http://www.gionmatsuri.or.jp/

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