Jidai Matsuri

By Shibuya246 · · 1 min read · 7 photos · 3 comments

Jidai MatsuriPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length170mmAperturef/5.6Shutter1/40sISO200Taken22 Oct 2014, 13:27

The Jidai Matsuri event is taking place again right now in Kyoto. The weather seems to have dipped a bit and is providing some rain today. Not too bad but a lot of umbrellas were on show.

Don't get that cloth wetPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length250mmAperturef/5.6Shutter1/160sISO200Taken22 Oct 2014, 13:34
Don't get that cloth wet
Kyoto colorsPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length250mmAperturef/5.6Shutter1/80sISO200Taken22 Oct 2014, 13:33
Kyoto colors
Nice day out for a ride in the cityPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length210mmAperturef/5.6Shutter1/50sISO200Taken22 Oct 2014, 13:31
Nice day out for a ride in the city
Lots of various people participatingPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length65mmAperturef/4.8Shutter1/100sISO200Taken22 Oct 2014, 13:31
Lots of various people participating
On paradePhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length125mmAperturef/5.6Shutter1/60sISO200Taken22 Oct 2014, 13:30
On parade
Keeping the horses under controlPhoto dataCameraNikon D700Focal length170mmAperturef/5.6Shutter1/40sISO200Taken22 Oct 2014, 13:27
Keeping the horses under control

Always nice to see these festivals and events from a long time ago still survive and have meaning in todays modern world.

3 comments

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  1. stephanie

    curious to learn on the history behind this event, any interesting stroy behind. please advise!!

  2. Parc Clematis

    Such an ideal traditional place. Customs and Rituals here are amazing.

  3. vinay

    A must visit place for every tourists around the globe.