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Gion Matsuri
⭐ MasteredGion Matsuri is a famous festival in Kyoto, Japan, held every July. It features grand parades of decorated floats and celebrates the history of the city.
💡 Fun fact
Gion Matsuri is one of the oldest festivals in Japan and has been celebrated for more than 1,000 years.
All about Gion Matsuri
Gion Matsuri is a famous festival in Kyoto, Japan, held every July. It features grand parades of decorated floats called yamaboko and celebrates the history of the city. The festival has been celebrated for more than 1,000 years.
The highlight of the festival is the procession of floats through the streets. People also enjoy traditional food, music and the sight of many people wearing summer kimono.
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