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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.
January 2016 Highlight events in Kyoto
Fortune Tour of 2018
Fortune tour of 2018
Happy New Year!! GTK suggests you to visit temples or shrines that enshrine lucky God for your happy new year. […]
Higashiyama Shichijo area
Higashiyama Shichijo area
GTK would like to recommend you to stroll around the Higashiyama Shichijo area especially in this season. Ther […]
January 1st (thu) ~ 3rd Sat)
New Year’s Holidays
Three days during New Year’s holidays are the most important and special days for Japanese people. Peopl […]
January 3rd (sun)
Karuta-hajime Festival
This is the annual event of New Year which women dressed in the Heian period court costumes play a traditional […]
January 4th (mon)
Kemari-hajime Festival
You can see the old style football game performed by men in court costumes at the shrine ground. The ball is m […]
January 8th (fri) ~12th (tue)
Hatsu-Ebisu Festival
The god of business is enshrined at this shrine. Many people who hope to do good business in the new year come […]
January 21st (thu) & 25th (mon)
“Hatsu-Kobo” & “Hatsu-Tenjin” -First market at temple and shrine of the year
This is the two first markets of the year which offer bigger scale shopping than usual with not only the antiq […]
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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.
