• Watch the parade from the special seats on Oike-dori, the main street. A guide will talk about the floats while you watch. The Gion Festival is an important part of Kyoto's cultural history, so listening to the commentary will help you learn more about the city.

Watch Kyoto's famous Gion Festival from a reserved seat with a guided commentary.After you have registered at the meeting point and received your ticket, please take your seat.You will receive an earphone guide, which will provide a lecture about the Gion Festival in English and Chinese. This will be given by a guide who specialises in history and culture. During the Yamaboko Junko parade, your guide will explain the historical background of the floats in front of you, including the history of the floats that are now in existence.After the parade is over, you will return the earphone guide to the main guide and the tour will end.If you have any further questions about your trip in Japan, your guide will be happy to help you.