With pomp and aplomb, Kyoto's Gion Festival marks full return | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

KYOTO--Under the blaze of the scorching sun, 23 elaborately decorated floats paraded through downtown streets here on July 17 in a climax of the Gion Festival.

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