Live camera broadcast of the crowding at Gion Matsuri Festival

In order to help prevent overcrowding at Gion Matsuri Festival, portable live cameras will be installed at Shijo Karasuma (Kyoto Economic Center Building) and Karasuma Rokkaku. The real-time crowding situation will be broadcast on YouTube!

Broadcast period: July 11th (Fri) – 24th (Thu)

Shijo Karasuma:

Karasuma Rokkaku:

*The video cannot be viewed outside of the scheduled broadcast time.

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