March 10th ~ 20th
Higashiyama Hanatoro -Night time illumination-
About 2500 Japanese lanterns between Higashiyama-sanjo and the Kiyomizu Temple area will lead you to a visionary world. You can enjoy several events such as photography with geisha, ikebana Japanese flower arrangements, Japanese buto performance etc. Seven famous temples and shrine located in this area will be lighted up at night time. (Kiyomizu Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, Hokan-ji Pagoda, Entoku-in Temple, Shoren-in Temple, Chion-in Temple and Yasaka Shrine)
Official web site : http://www.hanatouro.jp/higashiyama/index.html