{"id":99,"date":"2011-07-25T06:52:47","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T06:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/?p=99"},"modified":"2012-06-15T11:38:15","modified_gmt":"2012-06-15T11:38:15","slug":"gion-matsuri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/gion-matsuri\/","title":{"rendered":"Gion Matsuri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it is July, so it&#8217;s time for Gion Matsuri again! Last time we celebrated Kyoto&#8217;s most famous festival wearing yukatas (summer kimonos), but this year we decided to go in our normal clothes :) Gion Matsuri is celebrated by a colourful parade of over 60 different floats. We went to the evening festival before the parade, called &#8220;Yoiyama&#8221;. The streets were extremely crowded, but it was so much fun walking around there and seeing\/smelling all the stalls selling all kinds of food and candy. Some impressions:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/menigte.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-100\" title=\"Crowds\" src=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/menigte.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/menigte.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/menigte-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103\" title=\"Yukata\" src=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata2.jpg 664w, https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata2-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-102\" title=\"Yukata\" src=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/yukata-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/politie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-101\" title=\"Playing with the Police\" src=\"http:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/politie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/politie.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bitpunk.net\/sushibits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/politie-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it is July, so it&#8217;s time for Gion Matsuri again! Last time we celebrated Kyoto&#8217;s most famous festival wearing yukatas (summer kimonos), but this year we decided to go in our normal clothes :) Gion Matsuri is celebrated by a colourful parade of over 60 different floats. 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