Culture Ihei Kimura Exhibition Mar 13th - May 23rd A special exhibiton taking place at the Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art looks at the works of Ihei Kimura (1901-1974), who was..
Culture Rurouni Kenshin 25th Anniversary Exhibition Apr 23rd - Jun 6th A special exhibition at the Kyoto City Kyocera Museum celebrates the 25th anniversary of Rurouni Kenshin, a Japanese manga series..
Culture Firefly Viewing in Uji May 22nd - Jun 6th From late May to mid-June, Uji City Botanical Park near Kyoto plays host to fireflies, delighting young and old alike. A short..
Culture Pipilotti Rist Exhibition Apr 6th - Jun 13th A special exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto will look at the work of Pipilotti Rist (1962-), a Swiss visual..
Shopping Blue Bottle Coffee Pop-Up Store May 19th - Jun 15th From May 19th (Wednesday) to June 15th (Tuesday), a Blue Bottle Coffee pop-up store will be making its way to the JR Kyoto Isetan..
Culture Ancient Egypt: The Creation of the World Apr 17th - Jun 27th A special exhibition taking place at the Kyoto City Kyocera Museum is titled "Ancient Egypt - The Creation of the World". The event..
Tanabata at Kodai-ji Early Jul Colorful display of decorated bamboo branches in the carpark of Kodai-ji in Kyoto to celebrate the festival of Tanabata. The handmade..
Activities Hydrangea Season at Mimuroto-ji Temple Jun 1st - Jul 7th Each year during Japan's rainy season, Kyoto's Mimuroto-ji Temple opens their hydrangea garden, which is filled with around..