"This month's plans" offers you some ideas to visit and feel at peace during your stay as well as enjoy seasonal events in Kyoto. They are mostly in outdoor, including some mountains, so that visitors can enjoy a green and healthy stay and save money as well!
Gion-Matsuri Festival is a festival of Yasaka Shrine located in eastern Gion, which started in the 9th century. It was originally held to drive away the evil spirits.
About 5km of the road between Togetsu-kyo Bridge and Nison-in Temple in Arashiyama will be illuminated with 25 […]
You can enjoy the various tastes of artistic Kyoto cuisine. Events such as a demonstration of Japanese knives […]
Nenbutsu, thinking of the Buddha, is a kind of chant incantation. It is performed everyday during the term. Fu […]
This is the most famous event on New Year’s eve. You can buy a rope, and light it on fire. People bring […]
Go-jinja Shrine, located to the west of the Imperial Palace grounds, was built in the Heian era (8th century). […]
Ohara is in the northern part of Kyoto City. But there are a lot of fields for rice and vegetables and mountai […]
You can see the reenactment of an elegant poetry game in the Heian period by people in imperial costumes. We r […]
Some events such as a flea market, movie showing, international food party and more are held. You can also enj […]
This is a thanksgiving event for the rice harvest at this head shrine of Inari shrines throughout Japan. Three […]
Photo: Sennyu-ji Temple You can enjoy a lot of Kyoto pottery while seeing the colored maple leaves between Tof […]