Kyoto Gion Matsuri?Gion Festival?is a festival of Yasaka Shrine, it is one of Japan's three major festivals?along with Tenjin Matsuri?Osaka? and Kanda Matsuri?Tokyo?.
The history of the length, luxury, festi...
As a child, I felt the beginning of the summer when hearing people practicing Ohayashi (festival music) at night.
Festivals are very important to the local people as they notify the coming of the seasons.
