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07/17, Arts Culture Tourism from Tokyo (Obon and Gion matsuri)

Today is Marine day in Japan, a national holiday, and with that Notebook istaking a break and will return on Wednesday. In the meantime, we revisit lastFriday's episode (07/14) visiting Nihonbashi to catch a glimpse of work bypainter David Hockney in the run up to a major exhibition in the Capitol. Allthis prior to the Bon festival season in Tokyo and Gion festival season in Kyotowhich both began last Saturday, as Kyoto filled with people and a flotilla oflanterns during the Gion festival's Yoiyama event in the city.—Substack: notebookpodcast.substack.comInstagram: @notebook_podTwitter: @notebook_pod—Get in touch: notebook.podcast@gmail.comLeave a message: speakpipe.com/notebook—

NOTEBOOK — Arts Culture Tourism from Tokyo