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Yaegaki Jinja Gion Matsuri Festival

Name: Yaegaki Jinja Gion Matsuri Festival
Start: 2026-11-23
End: 2026-11-23
Location: Yaegaki Jinja

八重垣神社祇園祭

Experience the solemn beauty of tradition at Yaegaki Jinja during this special autumn festival.

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November 23, 2026

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The Yaegaki Jinja Gion Matsuri is a traditional ritual held at the historic Yaegaki Jinja.

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About Yaegaki Jinja Gion Matsuri Festival

Historical Immersion: Connect with the spirit of Japanese tradition while feeling the profound history of the shrine.
Seasonal Beauty: Experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine paired with the excitement of the festival in late November.
Cultural Understanding: A great opportunity to deeply understand Japanese religious culture and local-rooted beliefs through traditional rituals.

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Weather forecast

Sat

9/19

23°/20°

76%

Sun

9/20

26°/22°

94%

Mon

9/21

27°/25°

98%

Tue

9/22

29°/22°

71%

Wed

9/23

24°/20°

14%

Thu

9/24

26°/20°

51%

Fri

9/25

24°/19°

43%

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Clothing & Etiquette: As you will be walking through shrine grounds, comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Please remain quiet and respectful during sacred ceremonies.

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