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70420-0012 - Gion Matsuri

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Kyoto Showa 1920s Unknown

The Funehoko (船鉾, also Funaboko) festival float is being pulled down a street during Kyoto‘s famed Gion Matsuri, which takes place during July.

The festival was started in 869, when Kyoto was suffering from pestilence.

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