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From mid-March to early May each year, Kodai-ji temple‘s stages are lit up with special illumination at night. Its beautiful gardens and weeping cherry trees create magical atmosphre. Hours : 17:00 to 22:00 every nights during the period. Access : 15-minute walk from Keihan Gojo stationShare this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click…

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all-day Fushimi Inari Festival 「稲荷祭」

Fushimi Inari Festival 「稲荷祭」

Apr 21 – May 3 all-day

The Inari God makes a parade to give blessings once a year. Inari festival is the most important festival for Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. The festival is held at Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine from “Shinko festival” APR 21 to “Kanko festival” MAY 5. Shinko Festival Date : APR 21, from 11:00 Priests and accompanying members…

May

Wed

all-day Fujinomori Matsuri / Kyoto

Fujinomori Matsuri / Kyoto

May 1 – May 5 all-day

Fujinomori Matsuri Festival, 「藤森祭」 is held at Fujinomori Shrine every year from MAY 1 to MAY 5. During the festival, there are many food stalls in the precincts, and portable shrines are carried around the shrine. There are also Japanese drum performances, and a samurai parade. The highlight of this festival is “kakeuma-shinji”, acrobatic horse-riding…

May

Fri

all-day Heijyokyo Tenpyo Festival / Nara

Heijyokyo Tenpyo Festival / Nara

May 3 – May 5 all-day

The World Heritage site Heijo Palace in the ancient capital of Nara is about to celebrate summer with a mix of tradition. Visitors can enjoy the parade of people in ancient costumes, music and food stalls at Heijo Palace. There are free shuttle buses from JR Yamato-Saidaiji Station and JR Nara Station on festival days.…

May

Wed

all-day Ofusa Kannon Rose Festival/ Nara

Ofusa Kannon Rose Festival/ Nara

May 15 – Jun 30 all-day

In spring and autumn when the temple’s roses are in full bloom, Visitors can enjoy about 2,300 varieties of roses and smell their fragrances while strolling through the temple grounds. Date : Every Year May 15 to June 30 and October 19 to November 30 Open: 7:00 to 17:00 Admission : Free Location : Ofusa…

10:00 Aoi Matsuri Festival 「葵祭」 / ...

Aoi Matsuri Festival 「葵祭」 / ...

May 15 @ 10:00 – 16:00

Aoi Matsuri Festival is the most important annual rituals for both Shimogamo Jinja shrine and Kamigamo Jinja shrine. A festival with a 1400 years of continuous history stretching from the Heian period all the way to modern times. The highlight of the festival is the “Roto no Gi”, a tasteful Heian-period dynastic parade with some…

Jun

Sat

all-day Hydrangeas garden lit up/ Kyoto

Hydrangeas garden lit up/ Kyoto

Jun 1 – Jul 9 all-day

Mimuroto-ji temple in Uji is a quiet place outside of Kyoto city – The main garden has 10,000 hydrangeas in various pink, purple, blue and white hues and a path that snakes right through them. Open : Usually the early June to the early July Hours : 8:30 to 16:30 Fee : 800 yen Access…

Jun

Sun

all-day Aizen-Matsuri Festival/ Osaka

Aizen-Matsuri Festival/ Osaka

Jun 30 – Jul 2 all-day

The Aizen Festival prepares for the hot summer ahead with a parade of women wearing cool and attractive yukata. The Aizen-Matsuri 「愛染祭り」is Osaka’s first summer festival of the year. This festival is believed to have originated when women wearing yukata(summer kimono) from the entertainment quarter visited the temple on a palanquin called kago. Every year…

Jul

Mon

all-day Gion-matsuri 「祇園祭」/ Kyoto

Gion-matsuri 「祇園祭」/ Kyoto

Jul 1 – Jul 31 all-day

During the Heian period (794-1185), Kyoto suffered a series of natural disasters and plagues. As a form of appeasement to Mother Nature, a thousand years ago during a famine, purification ceremonies called “gouy-e” came into practice. Traditional spears were gathered from all over Japan as well as portable mikoshi (shrines) and offered to pay respect…

Jul

Wed

all-day Tenjin-matsuri 「天神祭り」/ Osaka

Tenjin-matsuri 「天神祭り」/ Osaka

Jul 24 all-day

Tenmangu is a shinto shrine – founded in 949 – is popular with locals praying for academic success since it is devoted to the deity of learning: “Sugawara no Michizane”. The main celebration is held on the second day, July 25th and includes a land procession with “mikoshi” (portable shrines), a river procession with festival…

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