The Nagoshisai, the final festival of the month-long Gion Festival, was held on July 31, 2025, at Eki Shrine, located within the grounds of Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward. Approximately 300 people, including parishioners of Yasaka Shrine and float-related personnel, paid their respects and passed through a straw ring to express gratitude for the safe completion of the festival and pray for good health.
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