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Gion Festival Float Tour
Posted by Kyle Yates in Kansai Culture, Kansai Events
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.
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.