By GO TAKAHASHI/ Staff Writer
April 23, 2023 at 07:00 JST
“Yamahoko” floats parade along Oike-dori street in Kyoto’s Nakagyo Ward during the Ato Matsuri (latter festival) session of the Gion Festival on July 24, 2022. (Kenta Sujino)
The Japan Tourism Agency will subsidize 139 travel packages that offer foreign tourists “special experiences,” including pulling floats in Kyoto’s Gion Festival and being the lord of an entire castle. [Read More]
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