Gion Festival in Kyoto

Gion Festival in Kyoto

People stroll by a decorated float in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 14, 2025, ahead of a parade set for July 17 as part of the Gion Festival, one of the three biggest festivals in Japan.

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  • 2025/7/14 00:00:00
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