Yokai Parade Kyoto 2024 Schedule. Legend has it that, once upon a time, 100 yokai (supernatural beings) paraded through the taishogun shopping street. The hyakki yagyō is the dreaded night parade of one hundred demons—an event when all of the yōkai, oni, ghosts, tsukumogami, and other supernatural creatures leave their.

A parade celebrating the founding of kyoto as a capital in 794 by emperor kammu. Usually, the shopping street is quiet, however, the sound of cheers and the cry of children.