Heading the procession, Gion-Matsuri

Spectacular float haul, Gion-Matsuri, Kyoto

Hauling the ancient floats, Gion-Matsuri

Traditional dress, Gion-Matsuri Festival

Gion-Matsuri procession, Kyoto

Gion-Matsuri parade participants, Kyoto

Careful manoeuvring in Gion-Matsuri parade, Kyoto

Gion-Matsuri Festival Parade, Kyoto

Float hauling in Gion-Matsuri Festival parade

Keeping float clear of electric wires, Kyoto

Hauling the float, Gion-Matsuri

Float in Gion-Matsuri parade, Kyoto

Young parade participant, Gion-Matsuri

Float on display, Gion-Matsuri Festival