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Aoi Matsuri Festival Procession 2026

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Fri, May 15, 2026
Kyoto, JP
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An annual festival of Shimogamo-jinja and Kamigamo-jinja Shrines featuring a grand procession of participants in Heian period attire parading eight kilometers through Kyoto's streets.

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