chadkoh: Work starting on Naginata-hoko
chadkoh: Iwato-yama is going up
chadkoh: Naginata-hoko is done!
chadkoh: Putting out the carpets
chadkoh: All ready for Gion to start
chadkoh: Gion is starting
chadkoh: Practicing the Gion music
chadkoh: Streetfood time
chadkoh: Shijo is PACKED for Gion
chadkoh: So many out for Gion
chadkoh: So many people out for the streetfood
chadkoh: Gion crowds
chadkoh: Shuffling past the Naginata-hoko
chadkoh: The bow of the Ōfuna-hoko
chadkoh: Ōfuna-hoko from the top, about to cross over
chadkoh: Alternate years this dragon goes on the bow of the Ōfuna-hoko
chadkoh: Flute player in the Ōfuna-hoko
chadkoh: LOUD- walking on Ōfuna-hoko
chadkoh: Minami-Kannon Hoko
chadkoh: Walking past the Minami-Kannon Hoko
chadkoh: Listen to the bells of Gion
chadkoh: Kita-Kannon Hoko with its highly detailed cieling
chadkoh: Looking into nearby houses at their treasures