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  • Photo= Floats proceed through Oike-dori Street in the Ato Matsuri procession (9:30 a.m., July 24, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Float Procession: Brilliant Kuji-Aratame Ceremony Draws Cheers
    Ato Matsuri of Gion Festival in Kyoto

     
    3 August 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= The float guide map for "Saki Matsuri," or early festival, of the Gion Festival. With a smartphone, users can get information about each float and their own location.

    Smartphone Guide Maps to Gion Festival Floats in Kyoto
    Own Location Also Identified

     
    3 August 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
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  • Photo= Autumn leaves arching over the railway track section called "Momiji Tunnel" are illuminated (Eizan Electric Railway Kurama Line)

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    Illumination along Eizan Railway, Kyoto

    7 November 2015
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    22 December 2015
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    23 October 2015
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