【4K動画】2025年の祇園祭は7月15日、前祭（さきまつり）の宵々山を迎えた。山鉾が立ち並ぶ京都市内中心部の四条通と烏丸通では、夕方から歩行者天国となり、詰めかけた見物客の熱気に包まれた。
京都府警によると、この日の午後9時半現在の人出は約19万人で、昨年を4万人ほど下回った。

The 2025 Gion Festival reached the evening of the first festival on July 15th. Shijo-dori and Karasuma-dori in the center of Kyoto city, where the floats are lined up, became a pedestrian precinct in the evening, and the area was filled with the excitement of spectators.
According to the Kyoto Prefectural Police, as of 9:30 p.m. on that day, the number of people at the event was approximately 190,000, about 40,000 lower than last year.