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    The Gion Festival (祇園祭, Gion Matsuri) is one of the largest and most famous festivals in Japan, taking place annually during the month of July in Kyoto...
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    located just south of Gion Pontochō, another district on west side of Kamo river Kamishichiken, the oldest district in Kyoto Gion Matsuri, one of the largest...
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    Yasaka Shrine (redirect from Gion Shōja)
    became an annual event known as the Gion Goryo-e, and then the Gion Matsuri, associated with Gion Shrine, in the Gion district of Kyoto. The pikes became...
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    Daikoku-nagare. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hakata Gion Yamakasa. Matsuri Gion Matsuri List of Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties Important...
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    (then known as Gion Shrine) which became known as Gion Matsuri. By the Middle Ages, the Gion faith had spread throughout the country, and Gion shrines or...
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    major festivals, with the other two being the Aoi Matsuri, held annually on May 15, and the Gion Matsuri, which is held annually from 17 to July 24. It is...
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    Rakuchū rakugai zu, a 16th-century depiction of central Kyoto including Gion Matsuri floats (center) and Kiyomizu-dera (upper right) Throughout the Edo period...
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  • "Shinseki ga Koroshi ni Kita") 03. "Is It Wilting?" (枯れてる?, "Kareteru?") 04. "West Tokyo Sound Effect Festival" (西東京擬音祭り, "Nishi-Tokyo Gion Matsuri")...
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    The three most famous festivals of Kyoto, the Aoi Matsuri, the Gion Matsuri, and the Jidai Matsuri can all be seen in Nakagyō-ku. It is also home to several...
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    The Tobata Gion Yamagasa festival (戸畑祇園山笠) is a popular local Japanese festival (matsuri) which takes place annually in Tobata, a ward of Kitakyushu in...
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