KYOTO -- Tickets to view the parade of large "yamahoko" floats from premium seats during this summer's Gion Festival will go ...

The ban covers just several blocks of Gion. The district’s public streets will remain open to tourists, so the area and the rest of Kyoto will still be teeming with visitors, both from Japan and ...

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 ...

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The parade of decorative floats is the highlight of the annual Gion Festival, a celebration that began in the Heian period in the hope of ending the plague. Onlookers applauded when a boy ...

This time, though, there are two doughnuts that feature Gion Tsujiri’s hojicha ... or slathered in the kuromitsu (Japanese black sugar syrup) that comes with it, for a molasses-rich taste sensation.

In Kyoto, tourists flock to the picturesque Gion district to glimpse Geisha clip ... The warnings are written in three languages: Japanese, English and Chinese. Local residents and shop owners ...

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