This Setsubun Festival is on at the one of Kyoto’s most famous shrine, Yasaka-Jinja Shrine. On the first day, Geisha will perform dance and bean-throwing ceremony from 13:00 to 16:00 and on the second day there also will be an additional Lion Dance performances taking place between 11:00 and 16:00.

Yasaka Shrine（八坂神社）

Address : 625 Kitagawa, Gion-machi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto

Access : 10-minute walk from Gion Shijyo station on the Keihan line.

Bus : From JR Kyoto station, Kyoto city bus No.100 and 206 to Gion Stop

Admission : Fee (Free in the shrine precincts)