Breakfast from Family Mart the night before.

Shinkansen from Shibuya Station to Shin Osaka.

Checked into AirBNB (Not ready when we arrived)

Waited on the rain.

Eventually left for Hirano Gion – Kumata Shrine, Hirano Ward, Osaka

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Saw some of the float prcessions

Ate grilled beef tongue, cold cucumbers and other festival food

Never got to witness the ceremonies within the shrine, taiko drumming, the fortunes, etc.