Saki Matsuri

E286072

Saki Matsuri is the first of the two main parade events in Kyoto’s famous Gion Matsuri festival, featuring elaborate floats that process through the city streets in mid-July.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ato Matsuri 1
Saki Matsuri canonical 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf festival procession
parade event
associatedWith Gion Matsuri
surface form: Gion Festival

Yamaboko Junko
attracts local spectators
tourists
chronologicalRelation precedes Ato Matsuri
cityAdministration Kyoto
surface form: Kyoto City
country Japan
culturalContext Shinto-related festival tradition
culturalSignificance major summer festival event in Kyoto
feature Yamaboko floats
decorated festival carts
elaborate floats
festival Gion Matsuri
follows Yoiyama festivities
hasAlternativeName Saki Matsuri parade
hasDate July 17
mid-July
hasNameInJapanese 前祭
hasRole first main parade of Gion Matsuri
heldAnnually true
language Japanese
locatedIn Japan
Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
numberOfMainParadesInFestival 2
partOf Gion Matsuri
processionType street parade
routeThrough central Kyoto streets
typicalStartTime morning

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gion Matsuri hasComponent Saki Matsuri
Gion Matsuri hasComponent Saki Matsuri
this entity surface form: Ato Matsuri