Jun 22, 2017

Onomichi Gion Matsuri


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Onomichi(Santai Mawashi) Gion Matsuri 
Jun 24th (Sat)
6PM-9PM
From 7PM : Santai Mawashi
the Tsuchido ferry landing platform
*10min walk from Onomichi Sta.

Also,there will be many stalls selling Japanese food.
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A Gion Festival in Onomichi will be held this coming Saturday.
It is one of Onomichi's three major festival and it has continued since the Edo period. The Santai Mawashi is the main attraction of the festival.People scramble 3 Mikoshis,portable shrine floats, and compete to obtain a special flag with each other. Why don't you visit Onomichi and enjoy the traditional festival this weekend?


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