Discover Kita Kannon Yama, Kyoto’s Northern Kannon float at the Gion Festival. Honoring Kannon, the Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion (Avalokiteshvara), this float features unique artistry, traditional shrine status, and a sacred statue with softly masculine traits.
Kita Kannon Yama – The Compassionate Bodhisattva Float at Kyoto Gion Festival
Discover Kita Kannon Yama, Kyoto’s Northern Kannon float at the Gion Festival. Honoring Kannon, the Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion (Avalokiteshvara), this float features unique artistry, traditional shrine status, and a sacred statue with softly masculine traits. Visit: https://www.gionfestival.org/yamaboko-floats/ato-matsuri/kita-kannon-yama/
