A parade to deliver fresh "hamo" pike conger eels as an offering to Yasaka Shrine in the ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto ...

Six children who will lead one of the yamahoko floats for Kyoto’s Gion Festival visited Yasaka Shrine in Higashiyama Ward, ...

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The mikoshi procession is the sacred heart of Gion Matsuri, enacting the movement of divine spirits into the city to bless ...

The Gion Festival, one of Japan’s three major festivals, began in Kyoto on Tuesday.

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Detailed information for Shrines Namba Yasaka Shrine located in the Namba, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi area.Boasts an amazing stage modeled after a lion mask ...

Shrine 11: Yasaka Shrine General Info: Just across the street from Suginoya Brewery is Yasaka Shrine, a quiet yet historically significant spot. A sign board out front notes that nine different ...

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Last year, the chief priest at Yasaka Shrine, which hosts the traditional festival, raised objections against offering alcohol and meals at the premium seats.

Taken from a First Nation community in Canada, the shrine recently began a more than 3,000-mile journey back from the American Museum of Natural History in New York.