Culture Gion Matsuri 2026 Jul 1st - Jul 31st Today, it is still held for the entire month of July and is one of Yasaka... then later at 6pm volunteers carry three portable shrines (mikoshi) from Yasaka
Culture Raku Museum in Kyoto Elena Lisina The appearance of the 'raku' style is associated with the names of the famous masters Sen-no Rikyu and Tanaka Chojiro.
Culture Ebisu Festival in Kyoto 2027 Early - Mid Jan Held at Yasaka Shrine in Japan's former capital Kyoto, the Ebisu Festival is Kyoto's first festival of the New Year, dedicated to the god of prosperity
Culture Miniature Life Exhibition: Kumamoto 2021 Jan 29th - Mar 14th 2021 Past Event Aspecial exhibition taking place at the Kumamoto Contemporary Art Museum looks at works from Kumamoto-born Tatsuya Tanaka, a photographer who focuses on
Culture Miniature Life Exhibition: Nagano 2021 Apr 10th - May 30th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at Nagano's Mizuno Museum looks at works from Kumamoto-born Tatsuya Tanaka, a photographer who focuses on miniatures.
12 Festivals Shirasagi no Mai Glimpse Gloria Ticconi the White Heron, is a ritual that has its roots in the Gion Festival of Yasaka
8 Culture Shojo-ji Temple in Fujieda Peter Sidell This was donated to the temple by the Lord of Tanaka Castle, now a runi