朝日新聞社3 年
Gion Festival parades canceled but floats built to pass down skills
The Gion Festival has two climactic parts to it: the Saki Matsuri (first festival ... Once built, the floats enliven the Yoiyama (festival eves), two three-day periods that lead up to the processions.
朝日新聞社2 年
Gion Festival parade to return to Kyoto after two-year hiatus
The Gion Festival Yamahoko Association expects that more than 1 million spectators will come during the Saki Matsuri, the Ato Matsuri and the Yoiyama (festival eve) period. “I’m looking ...