FestivalMajor
Gion Matsuri
祇園祭
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 – Friday, July 31, 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Reduced Operations
- Impact Description
- Open
Notes
Japan's most famous festival. Float processions (yamahoko junko) on Jul 17 and Jul 24. Over 1,000 years of history. Major tourism event in Kyoto — hotels fully booked.
