Experience the Iconic Yamaboko Junko Float Procession of the Gion Matsuri!
Witness one of Japan’s most legendary festivals, the Gion Matsuri Yamaboko Float Procession, from a reserved seat with excellent visibility. This centuries-old tradition is held twice: ・Saki Matsuri(features 23 Yamaboko): July 17 ・Ato Matsuri(features 10 Yamaboko): July 24
Both processions feature stunning floats, traditional music, and Kyoto’s rich heritage. With a reserved seat, you can enjoy clear views comfortably—no crowds or long standing required.
✨ Limited Hotel Package Available (Optional-first-come, first-served) For a more comfortable and seamless experience, we also offer limited-quantity hotel package...
Highlights
1 hour
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
1 hour
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
What's Included
Gion Festival Yamaboko Junko reserved seat Ticket
Pamphlet＆Commemorative card
Transportation to the venue
Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Gion Matsuri
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Yamaboko Junko（Parade） will be held rain or shine. No refunds will be made unless the Yamaboko Junko is not performed.
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We expect extreme heat, so please take care to stay hydrated and in good physical condition. Even if you are not thirsty, please drink water frequently. Please take precautions against the heat, such as bringing a hat. (Parasols are not permitted as they block visibility.)
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We recommend that you bring a raincoat in case of rain. (Rain umbrellas are not permitted as they block visibility.)
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Please be aware that the restroom facilities are inadequate.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Experience the Iconic Yamaboko Junko Float Procession of the Gion Matsuri!
Witness one of Japan’s most legendary festivals, the Gion Matsuri Yamaboko Float Procession, from a reserved seat with excellent visibility. This centuries-old tradition is held twice: ・Saki Matsuri(features 23 Yamaboko): July 17 ・Ato Matsuri(features 10 Yamaboko): July 24
Both processions feature stunning floats, traditional music, and Kyoto’s rich heritage. With a reserved seat, you can enjoy clear views comfortably—no crowds or long standing required.
✨ Limited Hotel Package Available (Optional-first-come, first-served) For a more comfortable and seamless experience, we also offer limited-quantity hotel package...
Highlights
1 hour
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
1 hour
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
What's Included
Gion Festival Yamaboko Junko reserved seat Ticket
Pamphlet＆Commemorative card
Transportation to the venue
Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Gion Matsuri
Return
Itinerary
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Gion Matsuri
The Gion Matsuri’s "Yamaboko Junko" parade is a must-see event.
The streets of Kyoto are filled with large, beautifully decorated floats pulled by local teams.
You can enjoy the parade from a reserved seat, ensuring a comfortable, unobstructed view of the floats and the lively atmosphere.
・Ticket Information & Pickup
This is a physical paper ticket, not an e-ticket.
On the day of the festival, please come to the following location to receive your ticket directly from our staff.
After your reservation, we will contact you with the specific pickup time by the day before the event.
Pickup Location:
TKP Kyoto Shijo Conference Center
6F Shijo SET Bldg.
99 Tachiurinakano-cho, Shimogyo-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 600-8006, Japan
