Exploring the Gion Festival Art Collection: Masterpieces of Japanese Cultur...
Delve into the Gion Festival's rich art collection, featuring exquisite Japanese paintings, textiles, and crafts. Discover the intricate artistry of Kyoto's tra...
Experience Gion Matsuri – Kyoto’s Grand Festival of Floats & Rituals
Join one of Japan’s most iconic traditions in the heart of Kyoto. Gion Matsuri blends vibrant yamaboko float processions, centuries-old rituals, and deep cultur...
Koi Yama – Carp Warrior Float | Gion Festival Ato Matsuri
Koi Yama, the bold Carp Warrior Float of Gion Festival’s Ato Matsuri, depicts a carp striving up the waterfall toward dragonhood. Adorned with 16th-century Belg...
Ashikari Yama – A Heartfelt Tale in Kyoto’s Gion Festival
Ashikari Yama is a charming float from Kyoto’s Gion Festival, featured in the Saki Matsuri parade. It tells the heartfelt story of a man reunited with his wife...
Gion Festival
The Gion Festival celebrates Kyoto’s rich heritage through art, tradition, and community.
From intricate floats to sacred rituals, it offers a truly unforgettab...