Culture Toh-Shiya at Sanjusangen-do Sunday - Jan 23rd Held at Sanjusangen-do temple in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, Toh-Shiya is the first Japanese archery competition of the..
Culture Yuji Kanamaru Exhibition Jan 19th - Jan 25th A special exhibition at Daimaru Kyoto will explore around 40 of Yuji Kanamaru's eccentric and often animal-focused artworks,..
Culture Kohei Yamada Exhibition Jan 8th - Jan 30th From January 8th until January 30th, the Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya store is hosting an exhibition of works from Japanese artist Kohei..
Arts & Crafts Riusei Kishida Exhibition Jan 29th - Mar 6th A special exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto looks at their full collection of Riusei Kishida's works, which..
Activities Umenomiya Taisha Plum Festival Early Mar Each year on the first Sunday in March, Kyoto's Umenomiya Taisha Shrine is home to a plum blossom festival that celebrates the..
Culture Plum Blossom at Jonan-gu in Kyoto Mid Feb - Late Mar Jonangu in Fushimi, Kyoto is a Heian era Shinto shrine with a camellia and plum blossom festival in February and March
Culture Hanezu Odori Dance Festival Late Mar Hanezu, the colour of plum blossom. The pink is so surreal in the paintings, it is other worldly, almost referring to some Buddhist..