By KENSAKU NISHIDA/ Staff Writer
July 17, 2023 at 18:59 JST
A crowd watches the Kankoboko float turn a corner in Kyoto on July 17 during the Gion Festival. (Yoshiaki Arai)
KYOTO--Under the blaze of the scorching sun, 23 elaborately decorated floats paraded through downtown streets here on July 17 in a climax of the Gion Festival. [Read More]
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