Kyoto Gion Festival Tours

The Gion Festival is one of Japan's most famous Matsuris, attracting hundreds of thousands yearly. Enjoy a Japan Tour package during Kyoto's most popular festival for an unforgettable summer journey.

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Bright color lanterns, music in the air, dancing in the street, and food vendors on every corner: it points to festival time. Gion Festival stretches for the month of July, climaxing with a parade of 32 floats that can measure up to 25 feet tall, weighting 12 tons. It is easily consider the largest and best festival in Japan. It is a great cultural experience to see people wearing traditional yukata, listening to folk music, and sampling the variety of food.

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The Gorgeous Gion Festival

Held throughout the month of July, the Kyoto Gion Festival is by far Japan's most famous festival. Drawing in hundreds of thousands of international & domestic tourists to the Kyoto Gion Geisha District, marvel at the decorative floats and gorgeous Geisha gracing the streets of Kyoto.

Spectacular Spirited Summer

While temperatures can heat up a bit, wearing a yukata and exploring a Japanese festival is a must during Japan's summer. Summer festivals are famous for festival games like gold-fish scooping, and are lined with lively yatai food booths featuring snacks like yakisoba or takoyaki.

Encounter Traditional Japan

Dive into Japanese culture during your vacation with priceless experiences packed onto your tour. Dine with a geisha apprentice, partake in an authentic green tea ceremony, learn about the national drink with a visit to a sake museum, and more for a unique look into Japanese culture & its traditions.

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From Kyoto's dazzling Golden Pavilion and endless red gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine to Tokyo's Sensoji Temple, Japan Deluxe Tours includes a dynamic blend of must-see attractions with the hidden-spots only the locals know for an authentic look & feel of Japan.

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