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SUMMARY:Gion Matsuri Kyoto (July 2027)
LOCATION:Yasaka Shrine and central Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Kyoto's grandest festival — the whole of July. Highlights: Yamaboko Junko parade (17 and 24 July) with 33 richly decorated wooden floats. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2009. Origins in 869 CE\, held to appease deities during epidemics. Yoiyama nights (14-16 July) — traffic-free central Kyoto with yatai food stalls\, machiya houses opened\, yukata-clad crowds.
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