KYOTO VISITOR’S GUIDE July 2023 has been published

The 366th issue of KYOTO VISITOR’S GUIDE, July 2023, has been published in print as well as New Articles have been up online

This Month’s Features:

GION MATSURI FESTIVAL

— A living symbol of Kyoto’s 1,200 years of rich, colorful history

The Ways of Water in the Old Capital

- Bringing Lake Biwa to Kyoto

What’s on in the Old Capital This Month

— Seasonal and Traditional Events and Museums Guide

Cover photo: One of the massive Hoko floats making a 90-degree turn on the day of the Gion Matsuri Festival’s Grand Procession. This way of turning the float is called “Tsuji-Mawashi” and famous as one of the main highlight scenes of the festival.

Photo courtesy of Moritz Marutschke, a German photographer capturing the beauty of Kyoto and Japan. To see more of his superb photos, visit his website: www.kyotographer.com

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