By YUKIKO KITAMURA/ Staff Writer
July 25, 2022 at 17:18 JST
The 10th float, called Takayama, and the 11th float, called Ofune-hoko, parade through the streets in Kyoto’s Nakagyo Ward on July 24. (Kenta Sujino)
KYOTO--Festival-goers were treated to the bicentennial return of a “yamahoko” float in the Gion Festival on July 24 as the Takayama float participated for the first time in nearly two centuries. [Read More]
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