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Gion Festival Float Tour

On July 13th from 2:30 to 6:30 pm up to 20 non-Japanese residents are invited to see how to build two Gion Festival floats – Kikusui Boko and Kita Kannon Yama – decorated with beautiful tapestries.

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Admission is free.

Participants will meet at the Karasuma-Oike subway station in Kyoto City.

To apply, call (075) 752-3511 or visit the Kyoto City International Foundation website.