Gion Matsuri (Gion Festival)
One of Japan's most famous festivals held in Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto with more than 1150 years of history.
Kyoto / Summer festivals & Events / Festival
One of the three Major festivals in Kyoto, featuring the “Roto no Gi” ceremony that reminds us of Heian Period’s paintings.
Kyoto / Spring festivals & Events / Festival
Spiritual and ghastly fires illuminate the ancient city at night. A traditional event where spirits depart to the afterlife.
Kyoto / Summer festivals & Events / Traditional Event, Cultural asset
The highlight of this Great Festival at Heian Shrine is a procession of people dressed in costumes of various periods of time.
Kyoto / Autumn festivals & Events / Matsuri(festival)
