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This month's events
The temples and shrines in Kyoto have been keeping their rituals and events from the olden days.
They are traditional, sacred and a pleasant experience. We'd like to introduce them every month.
They are worth to visit during your stay.
April 2012 Highlight events in Kyoto
April 20th
Inarisai Festival
Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine is famous for a thousand of red Shinto gates to the top of mountain. This shrine i […]
April 1st, 7th & 8th
Saga Kyogen
This is one of the big three chanting kyogen spectacle in Kyoto. Seiryo-ji Temple was built in 987 on the foot […]
April 2nd
Matsuo Taisha Shrine Reisai Festival
This shrine enshrines a god of sake. You can enjoy the traditional Shinto dance and music at 10:00. And Kyogen […]
April 21st ~ 29th
Mibu Kyogen
This traditional and exciting performance held at the Mibu-dera Temple’s ground is famous throughout Jap […]
April 4th ~ 8th
Kyoto Imperial Palace open to the public
It is a special 5-days when you can enter the palace without your passport and any procedure. This is the best […]
April 8th
Taiko Hanami Gyoretsu Procession
Daigo-ji Temple is the best temple to see cherry trees in the west part of Kyoto City. About 150 people dresse […]
April 8th
Kamo Kyokusui no En
Kamigamo-jnjya Shrine, established in the 7th century, enshrines a god of thunder. Local people worship this s […]
April 10th
Oukasai Cherry Blossoms Festival
Hirano-jinjya Shrine is famous for having about 400 beautiful cherry trees. You can see a gorgeous procession […]
April 22nd
Inarisai Festival
Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine is famous for a thousand of red Shinto gates to the top of mountain. This shrine i […]
April 29th
Kyokusui no En
You can see an elegant poetry game by people dressed in traditional Heian period kimono at a beautiful garden […]
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- Every 1st Sunday
- To-ji Temple
- 7:00-16:00
- Antique market.
- Every 2nd Saturday
- Toyokuni Shrine
- 10:00-15:00
- Small antique market.
- Every 2nd Sunday
- Bishamon-do in Kennin-ji Temple
- 10:00-16:00
- Known as Tora-ichi, artistic handicrafts & arts.
- Every 4th Sunday
- Kamigamo Shrine
- Handicraft market in peaceful and quiet grounds of the shrine.
- Every 15th
- Chion-ji Temple
- 8:00-16:00
- Kyoto's biggest monthly market of handmade goods and crafts.
- Every 21st
- To-ji Temple
- 7:00-16:30
- Known as Kobo-san, Kyoto's largest market for all kinds of antiques, tools and so on.
- Every 25th
- Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
- 7:00-16:30
- Known as Tenjin-san, a popular flea market at one of Kyoto's major shrines. Antiques, food, tools and so on.
