Culture Reikanji Temple Camellia Event 2025 Mar 20th - Apr 15th Kyoto's Reikan-ji Temple is often known as the camellia temple thanks to the large number of flowers that bloom on the gro..
Culture Japanese Cinema Sites Euan Prentis What the avid film fan should look out for during their travels in Japan.
Culture Yabusame Shinji 2025 Saturday - May 3rd Every year in early May. witness the Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo shrine, where Japanese mounted archers fire arrows at enemy targets...
Culture Kyoto Oimo Daisakusen 2025 Mar 27th - Mar 30th The Kyoto Oimo Daisakusen event at Umekoji Park is a celebration of the versatile sweet potato, and last year's event drew in..
Culture Kodaiji Temple Kodaiji (高台寺) is located northeast of the Yasaka Hokanji Temple at the foot of the Higashiyama Ryozen Mountains in Kyoto. The official name of th..
Culture Hanezu Odori Dance Festival 2025 Sunday - Mar 30th Hanezu, the colour of plum blossom. The pink is so surreal in the paintings, it is other worldly, almost referring to some Buddhist..
Culture NAKED Flowers Autumn 2024 Oct 25th - Dec 8th 2024 Past Event A seasonal event by digital art collective NAKED at the World Heritage listed Nijo Castle combines projection mapping with the historic..
11 Temples & Shrines Great Sunset from Kiyomizu-dera Tomoko Kamishima One of the great sunsets in Kyoto can be seen from the Sai-mon West Gate of Kiyomizu-dera Temple.