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Last minute! 2024 Kyoto Gion Festival Yamaboko parade seat!
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The Gion Festival is a traditional summer festival representing Kyoto. In particular, on July/17th and July/24th, when the Yamaboko parades are held, a huge number of tourists visit, and the main street becomes so crowded that it becomes difficult to move around. So what's the key to enjoy the Gion ...
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After COVID, the number of foreign tourists visiting Japan has increased very much. Also it became more common to see them at sports stadiums. What we heard from them is the difficulty of purchasing tickets. Match information, ticket information, how to buy, procedures for getting tickets (language, payment, Japanese address and phone number required)...etc People often gave up halfway through because of the difficulty of the process. "Japan Sports Ticket" supports the tourists to visit the Japanese local sports games, hope the tourist enjoy a unique and unforgettable Japan trip!!
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Table of Contents
- Kyoto's Gion Festival 2024 Schedule
- Too difficult to watch the Gion Festival Yamaboko parades?
- What's the key to enjoy a comfortable and good view of the Gion Matsuri Festival?
- Experience the Gion Festival in Kyoto
Kyoto's Gion Festival 2024 Schedule
The Gion Festival is a traditional summer festival representing Kyoto.
In 2024, the festival will be held every day from July 1st to July 31st. During then many events will be happening in Kyoto. In particular, the Yamaboko Jungyo processions / parades will be held on July 17th and 24th, which will be major highlights.
Too difficult to watch the Gion Festival Yamaboko parades?
The Gion Festival has been attracting a lot of attention from both domestic and foreign tourists. Therefore, especially on the days of the Yamaboko parades, the streets will be extremely crowded, and it is difficult to move around the main street, such as:
・Kyoto's summer is hot and humid weather (might even rain hard...)
・Fully packed with many tourists so it's difficult to even find and go to the restrooms
・Also, it's difficult to take beautiful photos due to the crowds.
・・・these are what happens at the Yamaboko parade.
What's the key to enjoy a comfortable and good view of the Gion Matsuri Festival?
Due to this situation, tourists may find that it unable to fully experience and enjoy the Gion Festival.
There are the premium seats set officially, but they are 150,000 JPY per seat (!!!) Therefore, "Japan Sports Ticket" arranges local parade viewing seats and offers them exclusively to service users. Why not check to see if there are seats that fit your desired schedule?
Experience the Gion Festival in Kyoto
The Gion Festival is a traditional summer festival that represents Kyoto.
It will be a truly impressive experience to experience Kyoto's more than 1,000 years of history, so be sure to check if it fits into your schedule!
After COVID, the number of foreign tourists visiting Japan has increased very much. Also it became more common to see them at sports stadiums. What we heard from them is the difficulty of purchasing tickets. Match information, ticket information, how to buy, procedures for getting tickets (language, payment, Japanese address and phone number required)...etc People often gave up halfway through because of the difficulty of the process. "Japan Sports Ticket" supports the tourists to visit the Japanese local sports games, hope the tourist enjoy a unique and unforgettable Japan trip!!
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