Kyoto

Kyo no Tanabata Festival: A Magical Summer Tradition in Kyoto

ByCher June 22, 2023August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023

Celebrating the Legendary Love Story of Orihime and Hikoboshi The Kyo no Tanabata Festival, one of the most awaited Kyoto events…

ByCher June 22, 2023August 13, 2023 August 13, 2023

A Temple Steeped in History and Myth Tanukidani-san Fudo-in is a unique Buddhist temple located in the Ichijoji district in north-east…

ByCher June 22, 2023August 9, 2023 August 9, 2023

On the evening of the Tanabata Festival, the Kōdai-ji Temple in eastern Kyoto comes alive with a stunning night illumination. Lining…

ByCher June 21, 2023August 13, 2023 August 13, 2023

The Mitarashi Festival is held annually on the hottest day of the year at Shimogamo Shrine (a registered World Heritage site)….

ByCher June 21, 2023August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023

Fushimi Inari Shrine Illuminated in Vermillion Light The highly acclaimed Motomiya Festival, one of the Kyoto events in July, is held…

ByCher June 21, 2023August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023

Ancient Rituals with a Modern Touch The Mizu Matsuri, or Water Festival, is a time-honored event at the Kifune Shrine in…

ByCher June 21, 2023August 23, 2023 August 23, 2023

The Significance of Hydrangeas in Japanese Culture Hydrangeas (アジサイ, ajisai) are not only a popular flower in Japan but also a…

ByCher June 21, 2023July 31, 2023 July 31, 2023

One of Japan’s Three Great Festivals comes alive for a full month in July Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, brims…

ByCher June 20, 2023July 31, 2023 July 31, 2023

In June 2024, Kyoto, Japan, offers diverse events and festivals that showcase the city’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. As…

ByCher June 20, 2023July 28, 2023 July 28, 2023

The Kyoto events in May offer a captivating blend of traditional Japanese culture and vibrant festivities. Kyoto, known for its rich…