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Gion Festival 2021 update: 18 Yamaboko Floats to be Built and Decorated, Preserving Traditions

Though the Gion Festival floats processions have been canceled in 2021 for the second year in a row due to covid, Gion Festival Yamaboko Floats Association officials and Yasaka Shrine representatives announced that 18 floats would be constructed and decorated
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Gion Festival 2021, Covid Update: Subdued, Dedicated, Quiet!

Gion Matsuri 2021: festival-goers pay respects at the festival’s parent Yasaka Shrine. Are they praying for an end to covid, the Gion Festival’s original purpose? Image courtesy Jorie Johnson.
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Access free interactive maps with locations and description of all 34 Gion Festival floats, plus procession routes!

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