One of the three best Gion festivals in Japan, it has over 800 years of history. Held every year for the three days between July 22nd and 24th. The highlight of the festival is procession of women dressed in beautiful traditional Japanese bridal wear. This festival has been designated a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
The Nanahokai Procession 七行器行列
The “Nanahokai” (七行器) means Seven Sacred Vessels, wh...
~天空のひめさゆり~
第27回南郷ひめさゆり祭を開催いたします。 なだらかなすり鉢状の高原全体が、 淡いピンク色にそまり、風にそよぐ様はとても可憐で美しい。 そんなひめさゆりに会いに来ませんか。 開催場所:高清水自然公園ひめさ...