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X-WR-CALNAME:Kyoto events (Roam Kyoto)
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X-WR-CALDESC:Festivals, processions, markets, exhibitions and seasonal events in Kyoto, from roamkyoto.com
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UID:manga-museum-european-manga-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270120
SUMMARY:The Children Who Grew Up with Manga: 40 Years of Manga Culture in Europe
LOCATION:Kyoto International Manga Museum\, Karasuma-dori Oike-agaru\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:How Japanese manga was translated\, read\, criticised and taken up over 40 years in France\, Belgium\, Spain\, Italy and Germany\, ending with work by Europeans who grew up on it and now draw manga themselves. It's included in the museum ticket\, and the museum is closed on Wednesdays.\n\nCost: ¥. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=manga-museum-european-manga-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=14968
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=manga-museum-european-manga-2026
GEO:35.011696;135.759176
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:daitokuji-jukoin-460th-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Daitoku-ji Juko-in 460th Anniversary Special Opening
LOCATION:Juko-in\, Daitoku-ji\, 58 Murasakino Daitokuji-cho\, Kita-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Sen no Rikyu's family temple at Daitoku-ji opens for the first time in about three and a half years\, with copies of the National Treasure wall paintings by Kano Eitoku and his father Shoei\, Senju Hiroshi's waterfall panels and the tea room Kan'in-seki. It's cash only\, preschool children can't enter\, and it's closed on 14\, 16 to 18\, 27 and 28 Oct and 21\, 22 and 27 to 29 Nov.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daitokuji-jukoin-460th-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://kyotoshunju.com/temple/daitokuji-jukoin2026/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daitokuji-jukoin-460th-opening-2026
GEO:35.044179;135.745278
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:fukuda-art-museum-chigo-zoshi-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270118
SUMMARY:Shapes of Love: The Lost Shunga Scroll Chigo no Soshi
LOCATION:Fukuda Art Museum\, 3-16 Saga-Tenryuji Susukinobaba-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The museum shows the early 14th-century Chigo no Soshi scroll in public for the first time\, with painted shunga by Tsukioka Settei and others\, Hokusai's Nami Chidori\, made in his 70s\, and paintings about love by Uemura Shoen and Kaburaki Kiyokata. Nobody under 18 is admitted\, and you may be asked for photo ID.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=fukuda-art-museum-chigo-zoshi-2026\nOfficial: https://fukuda-art-museum.jp/exhibition/202607014791
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=fukuda-art-museum-chigo-zoshi-2026
GEO:35.013912;135.674866
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kanei-culture-museum-of-kyoto-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
SUMMARY:Kan'ei: Beauty Nurtured by Peace
LOCATION:Museum of Kyoto\, 623-1 Higashikatamachi\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Marking 400 years since Emperor Go-Mizunoo's visit to Nijo Castle\, the museum shows the Kan'ei culture of Hon'ami Koetsu\, Tawaraya Sotatsu and Nonomura Ninsei\, with scrolls and screens of the imperial procession and a Kano Sanraku hawk painting from Nijo Castle. It's closed on Mondays (open 12 Oct) and 13 Oct\, and the ticket covers the permanent galleries too.\n\nCost: ¥1\,800. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kanei-culture-museum-of-kyoto-2026\nOfficial: https://www.bunpaku.or.jp/exhi_special_post/20260919-1115/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kanei-culture-museum-of-kyoto-2026
GEO:35.00949;135.762313
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:yamaga-seika-kyocera-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261221
SUMMARY:Yamaga Seika: Textile Artist of Soaring Imagination
LOCATION:Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art\, 124 Okazaki Enshoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The first retrospective in 40 years of Yamaga Seika\, who designed\, chose the thread and wove his own tapestries\, from Gion Matsuri float hangings to wall pieces showing locomotives\, rockets and Tokyo Tower. It's closed on Mondays unless they're holidays.\n\nCost: ¥1\,800. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=yamaga-seika-kyocera-2026\nOfficial: https://kyotocity-kyocera.museum/exhibition/20260919-20261220
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=yamaga-seika-kyocera-2026
GEO:35.012493;135.783798
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:shokokuji-autumn-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261216
SUMMARY:Shokoku-ji Autumn Special Opening
LOCATION:Shokoku-ji\, Imadegawa-dori Karasuma Higashi-iru\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Shokoku-ji opens its Hatto\, the oldest surviving Dharma hall in Japan\, along with the abbot's quarters and the founder's hall. Look up at the 'crying dragon' Kano Mitsunobu painted on the Hatto ceiling. It's closed for services from 18 to 21 Oct.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shokokuji-autumn-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://www.shokoku-ji.jp/%e7%9b%b8%e5%9b%bd%e5%af%ba%e3%80%80%e7%a7%8b%e3%81%ae%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e6%8b%9d%e8%a6%b3%e3%81%ae%e3%81%94%e6%a1%88%e5%86%85/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shokokuji-autumn-opening-2026
GEO:35.032794;135.761933
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arashiyama-tsukitouro-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
SUMMARY:Arashiyama Tsukitouro Bamboo Light-up
LOCATION:Arashiyama Bamboo Grove\, Saga-Tenryuji Tateishi-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Bamboo lanterns\, some made by local residents in workshops\, line the Bamboo Grove path and about 1 km of lit walkways. At the gate it's ¥1\,500 in cash\, online tickets with guaranteed entry cost ¥2\,000\, and children 12 and under go free.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=arashiyama-tsukitouro-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=5579
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=arashiyama-tsukitouro-2026
GEO:35.016742;135.671148
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:rurikoin-autumn-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
SUMMARY:Rurikoin Autumn Special Opening
LOCATION:Rurikoin\, Kamitakano\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Rurikoin\, at the foot of Mount Hiei in Yase\, opens for the autumn season and gets very busy. From 13 Nov to 6 Dec you have to book ahead on the temple's site\, and junior and senior high school students pay ¥1\,000.\n\nCost: ¥2\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=rurikoin-autumn-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=6935
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=rurikoin-autumn-opening-2026
GEO:35.063446;135.808589
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:hogon-in-autumn-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Hogon-in Autumn Opening and Night Viewing
LOCATION:Hogon-in\, 36 Saga-Tenryuji Susukinobaba-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:This Tenryu-ji sub-temple opens its Shishiku garden\, which borrows Arashiyama as a backdrop\, round a lion-shaped rock under heavy maples\, and for an extra ¥500 you can see Tamura Noriko's paintings in the main hall. From 13 Nov the garden is also lit at night (17:30 to 20:30\, ¥1\,000).\n\nCost: ¥700. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hogon-in-autumn-2026\nOfficial: https://hogonin.jp/event/index.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hogon-in-autumn-2026
GEO:35.015942;135.674225
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-experiment-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
SUMMARY:KYOTO EXPERIMENT 2026
LOCATION:ROHM Theatre Kyoto and other venues\, 13 Okazaki Saishoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Kyoto's international performing arts festival brings experimental theatre\, dance and music from around the world to ROHM Theatre Kyoto\, Kyoto Art Center and other stages. Times and ticket prices vary by programme.\n\nCost: ¥¥. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-experiment-2026\nOfficial: https://kyoto-ex.jp/about/festival-overview/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-experiment-2026
GEO:35.014297;135.781448
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:zen-and-ghibli-kyoto-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Zen and Ghibli
LOCATION:Higashiyama Cube\, Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art\, 124 Okazaki Enshoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Built on producer Suzuki Toshio's book of conversations with Zen monks\, this hands-on show looks at Ghibli films through a Zen eye\, set in the world of Miyazaki Hayao's The Boy and the Heron. It's closed on Mondays unless they're holidays\, and numbered entry tickets may be handed out when it's crowded.\n\nCost: ¥1\,900. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=zen-and-ghibli-kyoto-2026\nOfficial: https://zen-ghibli.jp/kyoto/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=zen-and-ghibli-kyoto-2026
GEO:35.012493;135.783798
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:genji-kyoto-national-museum-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
SUMMARY:The Tale of Genji: Radiance of the Heian Court
LOCATION:Kyoto National Museum\, 527 Chaya-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The Kyoto National Museum's first Tale of Genji exhibition in about 50 years shows paintings\, crafts\, manuscripts and commentaries\, about 250 works across its Kyoto and Tokyo runs\, including the Aobyoshi-bon text edited by Fujiwara no Teika and the scattered 'phantom' Moriyasu Genji scroll. The display changes on 3 Nov\, and the museum is closed on Mondays (open 12 Oct and 23 Nov)\, 13 Oct and 24 Nov.\n\nCost: ¥2\,200. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=genji-kyoto-national-museum-2026\nOfficial: https://genjiten.jp/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=genji-kyoto-national-museum-2026
GEO:34.990662;135.7724
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-gosho-autumn-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013
SUMMARY:Kyoto Imperial Palace Autumn Special Opening
LOCATION:Kyoto Imperial Palace\, Kyoto Gyoen\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The palace shows the Takamikura throne in the Shishinden\, guardian lion and dog statues and displays of court life\, free. Catch kemari court football on 11 Oct or gagaku court music on 12 Oct at 10:00 and 11:00\, and there are English guided tours at 13:00 and 14:00.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-gosho-autumn-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=10233
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-gosho-autumn-opening-2026
GEO:35.025264;135.762345
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:daikakuji-shinden-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261208
SUMMARY:Daikaku-ji Shinden Special Opening for the Kan'ei Visit's 400th Year
LOCATION:Daikaku-ji\, 4 Saga-Osawa-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Daikaku-ji lets you inside the Peony Room of its Shinden\, the hall Empress Tofukumon'in lived in\, to see Kano Sanraku's peony paintings up close. It's included in the normal ¥800 entry\, and the autumn treasure show runs alongside for an extra ¥500.\n\nCost: ¥800. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daikakuji-shinden-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://www.daikakuji.or.jp/shindentokubetsuhaikan/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daikakuji-shinden-opening-2026
GEO:35.028221;135.678329
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:awata-matsuri-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261016
SUMMARY:Awata Matsuri
LOCATION:Awata Shrine\, 1 Awataguchi Kaji-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Awata Shrine's main festival runs for six days. Come on the evening of 11 Oct for the Awata Daitoro\, big painted lanterns paraded through the parish\, or on 12 Oct from 10:00 for the kenboko halberds\, said to be the forerunners of the Gion Matsuri floats.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=awata-matsuri-2026\nOfficial: https://awatajinja.jp/event/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=awata-matsuri-2026
GEO:35.008541;135.78598
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-zoo-autumn-night-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
SUMMARY:Kyoto City Zoo Autumn Night Opening
LOCATION:Kyoto City Zoo\, Okazaki Park\, Okazaki Hoshoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:On seven autumn days the zoo stays open until 20:00 and is lit after dark\, with keeper talks at 17:30\, 18:00 and 18:30 and an outdoor film at 19:00 from 12 Oct. Entry is the usual ¥750\, free for junior high school students and younger\, and gorillas\, monkeys and some birds aren't on show at night.\n\nCost: ¥750. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-zoo-autumn-night-2026\nOfficial: https://zoo.city.kyoto.lg.jp/zoo/event/20260917-85546.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-zoo-autumn-night-2026
GEO:35.013034;135.786306
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:mibu-kyogen-autumn-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013
SUMMARY:Mibu Kyogen Autumn Performances
LOCATION:Mibu-dera\, 31 Mibu Nagi-no-miya-cho\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Masked performers act out Buddhist stories in silent mime to gongs\, drums and flutes\, a 700-year-old tradition listed as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. There are six plays a day of about 45 minutes each\, and seats are unreserved\, so you just pay at the gate.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mibu-kyogen-autumn-2026\nOfficial: https://www.mibudera.com/kyogen.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mibu-kyogen-autumn-2026
GEO:35.001846;135.743561
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arashiyama-autumn-fireworks-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013
SUMMARY:Arashiyama Autumn Fireworks
LOCATION:Nakanoshima Park\, Arashiyama\, Saga-Nakanoshima-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:A short fireworks show over the river by Togetsukyo Bridge\, about five minutes from 20:30 on both nights. The organisers say Nakanoshima Park gives the best view\, and there's no parking\, so come by train.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=arashiyama-autumn-fireworks-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=10705
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=arashiyama-autumn-fireworks-2026
GEO:35.012196;135.678238
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kiyomizu-seiryu-e-2026-10@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261016
SUMMARY:Seiryu-e Blue Dragon Procession at Kiyomizu-dera
LOCATION:Kiyomizu-dera\, 1-294 Kiyomizu\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:An 18 m blue dragon\, guarded by the Four Heavenly Kings and led by conch-blowing monks\, winds from the Okunoin past Otowa Falls\, out through the West Gate and the shopping street below\, then back up through the Nio Gate to the main hall. The procession began in 2000\, and you can watch it from the street outside the gate.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kiyomizu-seiryu-e-2026-10\nOfficial: https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/event/seiryu_e.php
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kiyomizu-seiryu-e-2026-10
GEO:34.99588;135.783142
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:pontocho-suimeikai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261021
SUMMARY:Pontocho Suimeikai Dance Recital
LOCATION:Pontocho Kaburenjo\, Pontocho-dori Sanjo-sagaru\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Pontocho's geiko have staged this dance recital since 1930\, named after the clear water of the Kamo River\, with tokiwazu\, kiyomoto and nagauta pieces. Reserved seats are ¥10\,000 or ¥8\,000 and unreserved ones ¥5\,000.\n\nCost: ¥5\,000 to ¥10\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=pontocho-suimeikai-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kamogawa-odori.com/suimeikai/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=pontocho-suimeikai-2026
GEO:35.00778;135.77141
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:grand-sumo-kyoto-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
SUMMARY:Grand Sumo Tournament Kyoto
LOCATION:Nisshin Denki Arena Kyoto (Kyoto City Gymnasium)\, 1 Nishikyogoku Shinmei-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Sumo's touring show comes back to Kyoto for one day\, its first visit in about two years. Doors open at 9:00 for open practice and questions to the wrestlers\, lower-division bouts\, comic sumo and drumming start at noon\, and the top division's ring-entering ceremonies and bouts run from 13:30 to about 15:00. Every seat is reserved\, from ¥9\,000 with a bento and tea.\n\nCost: ¥9\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=grand-sumo-kyoto-2026\nOfficial: http://oozumou-kyotobasho.com/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=grand-sumo-kyoto-2026
GEO:34.99324;135.71468
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-pottery-expo-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
SUMMARY:Kyoto Pottery Expo (KYOPO)
LOCATION:Kiyomizuyaki Danchi pottery estate\, Kawata Kiyomizuyaki Danchi-cho\, Yamashina-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:More than 100 potters\, from young makers with roots in Kiyomizu ware to veterans\, sell from stalls along the streets of the pottery estate\, so you're buying from the people who made the pieces. It's the 50th edition of what used to be the Kiyomizuyaki no Sato Matsuri\, and extra buses run from Kyoto Station during the fair.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-pottery-expo-2026\nOfficial: https://kiyomizuyaki.wixsite.com/fest
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-pottery-expo-2026
GEO:34.979778;135.794296
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:jotenkaku-okyo-jakuchu-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270621
SUMMARY:Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
LOCATION:Shokoku-ji Jotenkaku Museum\, Imadegawa-dori Karasuma Higashi-iru\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Okyo's Peony and Peacock (first half of the autumn period) and his Great Waterfall\, over 3.6 m tall (second half)\, hang alongside all 50 of Jakuchu's ink panels from the great study room of Kinkaku-ji\, where he shows what he could do without colour. It's closed for New Year from 27 Dec to 8 Jan.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jotenkaku-okyo-jakuchu-2026\nOfficial: https://www.shokoku-ji.jp/museum/exhibition/okyo-jakuchu2026/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jotenkaku-okyo-jakuchu-2026
GEO:35.03362;135.76271
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:jonan-sai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
SUMMARY:Jonangu Festival (Jonan-sai)
LOCATION:Jonangu\, 7 Nakajima Tobarikyu-cho\, Fushimi-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Three big mikoshi\, the pine\, bamboo and plum shrines of Shimotoba\, Takeda and Kamitoba\, are carried round the worship hall after noon and then out through the parish. Watching is free.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jonan-sai-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=1925
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jonan-sai-2026
GEO:34.9508;135.74684
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kamigamo-kasagake-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
SUMMARY:Kasagake Horseback Archery at Kamigamo Shrine
LOCATION:Kamigamo Shrine\, 339 Kamigamo Motoyama\, Kita-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Riders at full gallop shoot at targets level with them and down on the ground\, a style of mounted archery more practical than yabusame. Kamigamo is the only shrine in Japan where it's performed as an offering\, and there's a one-day-only goshuin stamp.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kamigamo-kasagake-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kamigamojinja.jp/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kamigamo-kasagake-2026
GEO:35.060097;135.751495
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:mori-no-tezukuri-ichi-2026-10@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
SUMMARY:Mori no Tezukuri-ichi Craft Market at Shimogamo Shrine (October)
LOCATION:Shimogamo Shrine\, 59 Shimogamo Izumikawa-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Craft stalls selling accessories\, woodwork\, leather\, ceramics\, cloth goods and sweets line Shimogamo Shrine's approach and the Tadasu no Mori forest\, with food trucks and acoustic sets. It goes ahead in rain unless Kyoto has a storm warning.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mori-no-tezukuri-ichi-2026-10\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=10810
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mori-no-tezukuri-ichi-2026-10
GEO:35.03869;135.77296
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:saigu-gyoretsu-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
SUMMARY:Saigu Procession
LOCATION:Nonomiya Shrine to Togetsukyo Bridge\, 1 Saga-Nonomiya-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:A Heian-style procession re-creates an imperial princess setting out to serve at Ise Shrine\, walking from Nonomiya Shrine to Togetsukyo Bridge from noon after a rite at the shrine. A purification rite at the river's north boat landing is planned for about 14:00.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=saigu-gyoretsu-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=4028
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=saigu-gyoretsu-2026
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-hatsuka-ebisu-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261021
SUMMARY:Hatsuka Ebisu Festival
LOCATION:Kyoto Ebisu Shrine\, 125 Komatsu-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The autumn counterpart of January's Toka Ebisu welcomes the god Ebisu back from the sea\, and lucky bamboo branches\, charms and talismans for business are handed out. The eve is on 19 Oct from 16:00 and the main festival on 20 Oct from 14:00.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-hatsuka-ebisu-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=4975
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-hatsuka-ebisu-2026
GEO:34.99986;135.77194
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:jidai-matsuri-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
SUMMARY:Jidai Matsuri (Festival of the Ages)
LOCATION:Kyoto Imperial Palace to Heian Shrine\, Kyoto Gyoen\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Heian Shrine's festival is a 2 km costume parade of about 2\,000 people\, 70 horses and two oxen\, walking back through history from the Meiji Restoration loyalists to the Heian court\, and it leaves the Imperial Palace at noon. Paid seats are set up in the palace grounds\, on Oike-dori and on Jingu-michi\, and rain moves it to 23 Oct.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jidai-matsuri-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=7049
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jidai-matsuri-2026
GEO:35.02329;135.762146
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kurama-fire-festival-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
SUMMARY:Kurama Fire Festival
LOCATION:Yuki Shrine\, Kurama\, 1073 Kurama Honmachi\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Villagers carry huge pine torches through Kurama to cries of 'saireya\, sairyo'\, re-creating the welcome given to the shrine's god in 940\, and the whole village burns until after midnight. Cars are barred between Kibuneguchi and Kurama Onsen from 15:00 and every car park is closed\, so take the Eizan train.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kurama-fire-festival-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=4978
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kurama-fire-festival-2026
GEO:35.114468;135.768997
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:entoku-in-autumn-night-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
SUMMARY:Entoku-in Autumn Exhibition and Night Viewing
LOCATION:Entoku-in\, 530 Shimokawara-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Nene spent her last 19 years at this Kodai-ji sub-temple\, and its north garden\, a dry landscape later reworked by Kobori Enshu\, is lit at night while the Toyotomi family's Teikan-zu screens are on show. A ¥1\,200 ticket covers both Entoku-in and Kodai-ji\, and it's closed on 11 and 12 Dec.\n\nCost: ¥500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=entoku-in-autumn-night-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=2221
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=entoku-in-autumn-night-2026
GEO:35.000852;135.779701
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nijo-castle-autumn-lightup-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
SUMMARY:Nijo Castle Autumn Light-up (NAKED meets Nijo-jo 2026)
LOCATION:Nijo Castle\, 541 Nijojo-cho\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:For the 400th anniversary of the Kan'ei imperial visit\, the castle's night light-up is an art show by NAKED built around Tokugawa Masako and Kan'ei-era design\, with maples\, ginkgo and cherry trees lit along the way. Tickets are ¥2\,000 Monday to Thursday and ¥2\,400 Friday to Sunday and on holidays (¥400 less if bought by 22 Oct)\, and children up to junior high school get in free.\n\nCost: ¥2\,000 to ¥2\,400. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nijo-castle-autumn-lightup-2026\nOfficial: https://nijo-jocastle.city.kyoto.lg.jp/event/matsuri2026/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nijo-castle-autumn-lightup-2026
GEO:35.014027;135.74765
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:fushimi-sake-kairo-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
SUMMARY:Fushimi Sake Kairo Brewery Open Day
LOCATION:Sake breweries across Fushimi\, Fushimi-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Thirteen Fushimi brewers open up at 11 sites on the same day\, with tastings\, sales\, limited sakes\, food and a stamp rally as you walk between them. Entry is free\, each brewery keeps its own hours\, and you should come by train if you're drinking.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=fushimi-sake-kairo-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=12691
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=fushimi-sake-kairo-2026
GEO:34.930321;135.760132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:momak-jewellery-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270118
SUMMARY:Whom Does Jewellery Dream Of?
LOCATION:The National Museum of Modern Art\, Kyoto\, 26-1 Okazaki Enshoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 350 pieces trace contemporary jewellery in postwar Japan\, from the Japan Jewellery Designers Association's founding in 1964 to artists working now\, including works from Germany shown here for the first time in about 50 years. It's closed on Mondays (open 23 Nov and 11 Jan)\, 24 Nov\, 12 Jan and from 29 Dec to 3 Jan.\n\nCost: ¥2\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=momak-jewellery-2026\nOfficial: https://www.momak.go.jp/Japanese/exhibitionarchive/2026/468.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=momak-jewellery-2026
GEO:35.012318;135.781479
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:ninnaji-unkai-lightup-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
SUMMARY:Ninna-ji 'Sea of Clouds' Autumn Light-up
LOCATION:Ninna-ji\, 33 Omuro Ouchi\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Ninna-ji lights its autumn maples above a 'sea of clouds'\, with a 528 Hz 'healing sound garden' playing. It runs on Fridays\, weekends and holidays only\, not on 8 or 28 Nov\, and high school students and younger get in free.\n\nCost: ¥2\,800. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=ninnaji-unkai-lightup-2026\nOfficial: https://ninnaji.jp/news/event-34-2/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=ninnaji-unkai-lightup-2026
GEO:35.028496;135.714493
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sagano-romantic-train-lightup-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261230
SUMMARY:Sagano Romantic Train Autumn Light-up
LOCATION:Sagano Scenic Railway\, Saga-Tenryuji Kurumamichi-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:From late afternoon the trains run past lit maples and illuminations in the Hozu gorge between Torokko Arashiyama and Torokko Kameoka. The railway says it's the last autumn light-up you'll see from the current carriages\, and there's no service on 16 Dec.\n\nCost: ¥880. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=sagano-romantic-train-lightup-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=2190
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=sagano-romantic-train-lightup-2026
GEO:35.018556;135.680762
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:shosoin-exhibition-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261110
SUMMARY:The 78th Annual Exhibition of Shosoin Treasures
LOCATION:Nara National Museum\, 50 Noborioji-cho\, Nara\, Nara Prefecture
DESCRIPTION:Each autumn the museum shows treasures from the Shosoin\, the storehouse of Emperor Shomu's belongings\, and this year there are 60 pieces\, 11 never shown before\, including a lacquered ewer listed in the Kokka Chinpo-cho and a white glass bottle made around Iran. Entry is by timed ticket\, so book ahead\, though any slots left are sold at the museum on the day.\n\nCost: ¥2\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shosoin-exhibition-2026\nOfficial: https://www.narahaku.go.jp/exhibition/special/202610_shosoin/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shosoin-exhibition-2026
GEO:34.684093;135.835114
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-niku-matsuri-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
SUMMARY:Kyoto Meat Festival (Kyoto Niku Matsuri)
LOCATION:Okazaki Park\, in front of Heian Shrine\, Okazaki Park\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:For one day\, Kyoto restaurants including Mishima-tei\, Moritaya and Ginkakuji Onishi cook dishes from Kyoto beef in the park in front of Heian Shrine\, and packs of the beef sell at ¥1\,000\, ¥2\,000 and ¥3\,000. Entry's free.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-niku-matsuri-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=7088
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-niku-matsuri-2026
GEO:35.014036;135.783188
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:saga-dainenbutsu-kyogen-autumn-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
SUMMARY:Saga Dainenbutsu Kyogen Autumn Performance
LOCATION:Kyogen-do\, Seiryo-ji (Saga Shakado)\, 46 Saga-Shakado Fujinoki-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Masked players act out plays without a word on Seiryo-ji's kyogen stage\, one of Kyoto's three great nembutsu kyogen and an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. This autumn it's Hashi Benkei\, Shibari Bozu and Tsuchigumo from 13:30\, after a show of Momijigari by former members at 11:30\, and it's free and goes ahead in rain.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=saga-dainenbutsu-kyogen-autumn-2026\nOfficial: http://www.sagakyogen.info/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=saga-dainenbutsu-kyogen-autumn-2026
GEO:35.022949;135.673873
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UID:hyakumanben-autumn-book-fair-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104
SUMMARY:Autumn Secondhand Book Fair at Chion-ji
LOCATION:Hyakumanben Chion-ji\, 103 Tanaka Monzen-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 200\,000 secondhand books fill Chion-ji's grounds for five days\, with an auction and a corner of complete sets. On the first morning\, before the stalls open\, there's a memorial service for old books with the temple's giant rosary.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hyakumanben-autumn-book-fair-2026\nOfficial: https://kyoto-koshoken.com/event/2026%e5%b9%b4%e3%80%80%e7%ac%ac50%e5%9b%9e%e3%80%80%e7%a7%8b%e3%81%ae%e5%8f%a4%e6%9c%ac%e3%81%be%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8a%e3%80%80%e7%99%be%e4%b8%87%e9%81%8d-%e7%9f%a5%e6%81%a9%e5%af%ba/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hyakumanben-autumn-book-fair-2026
GEO:35.0298;135.78093
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-antique-fair-2026-autumn@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
SUMMARY:Kyoto Antique Fair (Autumn)
LOCATION:Kyoto Pulse Plaza\, 5 Takeda Tobadono-cho\, Fushimi-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:More than 300 dealers from across Japan fill Pulse Plaza with antiques and old art\, furniture\, paintings\, Asian goods and Western antiques\, at what the organiser bills as western Japan's biggest antiques fair. It's indoors and free\, and a free shuttle bus runs from exit 4 of Takeda Station.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-antique-fair-2026-autumn\nOfficial: http://www.gomoku-do.com/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-antique-fair-2026-autumn
GEO:34.94759;135.750427
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:chionin-sanmon-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114
SUMMARY:Chion-in Sanmon Gate Special Opening
LOCATION:Chion-in\, 400 Rinka-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Chion-in's Sanmon\, the giant gate built in 1621 on the orders of the second Tokugawa shogun\, opens to visitors as part of the Kyoto Non-public Cultural Properties Special Opening\, which this autumn covers 32 sites across Kyoto Prefecture. Each site costs ¥1\,000.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=chionin-sanmon-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kobunka.com/news/post-911/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=chionin-sanmon-opening-2026
GEO:35.00479;135.781812
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kitano-momijien-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Kitano Tenmangu Momiji-en Maple Garden
LOCATION:Kitano Tenmangu\, Bakuro-cho\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 350 maples grow on the Odoi\, the earth rampart Toyotomi Hideyoshi built round Kyoto\, and the garden opens for the season with a light-up after dark from 13 Nov. Look out for the vermilion Uguisu Bridge over the Kamiya River\, and the ticket comes with a sweet based on fu-no-yaki\, said to have been devised by Sen no Rikyu.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kitano-momijien-2026\nOfficial: https://kitanotenmangu.or.jp/guidance/odoi/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kitano-momijien-2026
GEO:35.030475;135.734918
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-modern-architecture-festival-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
SUMMARY:Kyoto Modern Architecture Festival
LOCATION:About 150 buildings across Kyoto\, Kyoto General Tourist Information Center\, Kyoto Station\, Shimogyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:In its fifth year about 150 modern buildings take part\, and on 31 Oct and 1 Nov and on 7 and 8 Nov a passport lets you walk into 61 that are usually closed or hard to visit\, from houses\, banks\, schools and churches to a National Treasure. From 26 Oct a half pass is ¥3\,000 and a full pass ¥5\,000\, sold online or for cash at the Kyoto General Tourist Information Center in Kyoto Station.\n\nCost: ¥3\,000 to ¥5\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-modern-architecture-festival-2026\nOfficial: https://kyoto.kenchikusai.jp/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-modern-architecture-festival-2026
GEO:34.985728;135.75814
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:naked-garden-nights-higashi-honganji-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:NAKED GARDEN NIGHTS at Higashi Honganji and Shosei-en
LOCATION:Higashi Honganji and Shosei-en\, Karasuma-dori Shichijo-agaru\, Shimogyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:NAKED lights Higashi Honganji and its detached garden Shosei-en for an evening walk through five scenes. Adult tickets are ¥2\,100 Monday to Thursday and ¥2\,300 Friday to Sunday and on holidays (¥200 less in advance)\, and from 6 to 8 Nov and on 25 Nov only Shosei-en is open.\n\nCost: ¥2\,100 to ¥2\,300. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=naked-garden-nights-higashi-honganji-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=9020
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=naked-garden-nights-higashi-honganji-2026
GEO:34.991226;135.758393
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:senoku-sumitomo-shunsui-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261221
SUMMARY:Sumitomo Shunsui: 100 Years On
LOCATION:Sen-oku Hakuko Kan\, 24 Shishigatani Shimomiyanomae-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:A centenary show for Sumitomo Shunsui\, the 15th head of the Sumitomo family\, whose collecting laid the museum's foundations\, with Japanese and Western paintings and crafts including Monet's Parc Monceau and Fujishima Takeji's Sachi aru asa. Under-18s get in free\, and the ticket covers the Bronze Gallery of ancient Chinese bronzes too.\n\nCost: ¥1\,200. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=senoku-sumitomo-shunsui-2026\nOfficial: https://sen-oku.or.jp/program/202610_shunsui100/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=senoku-sumitomo-shunsui-2026
GEO:35.017574;135.792496
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:toji-autumn-lightup-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
SUMMARY:To-ji Autumn Light-up and Night Viewing
LOCATION:To-ji\, 1 Kujo-cho\, Minami-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 200 maples round the five-storey pagoda are lit and reflected in Hyotan Pond\, and the Kondo and Kodo halls\, with the Kodo's 3D mandala of statues\, open after dark. By day over the same dates\, the pagoda's richly painted first floor is open too (8:00 to 17:00).\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=toji-autumn-lightup-2026\nOfficial: https://toji.or.jp/exhibition/2026_autumn/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=toji-autumn-lightup-2026
GEO:34.982113;135.746933
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:daikakuji-saga-giku-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201
SUMMARY:Saga Chrysanthemum Exhibition at Daikaku-ji
LOCATION:Daikaku-ji\, 4 Saga-Osawa-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Saga-giku\, a chrysanthemum that once grew wild on Kikugashima island in Osawa Pond\, is shown round Daikaku-ji all month. Entry is ¥800 including the halls\, and the Osawa Pond area costs extra.\n\nCost: ¥800. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daikakuji-saga-giku-2026\nOfficial: https://www.daikakuji.or.jp/event_season_autumn/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daikakuji-saga-giku-2026
GEO:35.028221;135.678329
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:ginkakuji-togudo-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
SUMMARY:Ginkaku-ji Autumn Special Opening of the Togudo
LOCATION:Ginkaku-ji\, 2 Ginkakuji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Ginkaku-ji opens its main hall and the National Treasure Togudo\, whose four-and-a-half-mat study\, Dojinsai\, is where tea\, flower and incense culture took shape\, on guided visits of about 20 people\, in Japanese only. Sign the sheet in front of the main hall about an hour before your slot\, and it's ¥2\,000 on top of the usual ¥1\,000 entry.\n\nCost: ¥2\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=ginkakuji-togudo-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://www.shokoku-ji.jp/ginkakuji/event/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=ginkakuji-togudo-opening-2026
GEO:35.026985;135.798218
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:gion-odori-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111
SUMMARY:Gion Odori
LOCATION:Gion Kaikan\, 323 Gionmachi Kitagawa\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Gion Higashi's is the only one of the geisha districts' odori dance shows held in autumn\, a medley of nagauta and kiyomoto pieces that ends with the whole district on stage for Gion Higashi Kouta. Tickets are ¥6\,000\, or ¥7\,000 with a tea ceremony seat\, and children under 3 aren't admitted.\n\nCost: ¥6\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=gion-odori-2026\nOfficial: https://www.gionhigashi.com/gion.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=gion-odori-2026
GEO:35.004646;135.777267
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:goo-shrine-inoko-sai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
SUMMARY:Inoko-sai at Goo Shrine
LOCATION:Goo Shrine\, 385 Okakuen-cho\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Goo Shrine\, guarded by stone boars\, re-creates a Heian court custom in which inoko rice cakes are pounded and carried to the Imperial Palace by a procession in court dress\, then shared with visitors back at the shrine. You can join the procession in a boar-crested jacket for an offering of ¥1\,000 or more on the day.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=goo-shrine-inoko-sai-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=3739
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=goo-shrine-inoko-sai-2026
GEO:35.022325;135.758834
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:heian-rakuichi-2026-11@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261107
SUMMARY:Heian Rakuichi Handmade Market (November)
LOCATION:Okazaki Park\, Okazaki Park\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Up to about 160 stalls of original crafts and homemade snacks set up in Okazaki Park\, with Heian Shrine's buildings behind them. It goes ahead in the rain.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=heian-rakuichi-2026-11\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=9216
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=heian-rakuichi-2026-11
GEO:35.014036;135.783188
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:arashiyama-momiji-matsuri-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
SUMMARY:Arashiyama Momiji Matsuri
LOCATION:Oi River above Togetsukyo Bridge\, Saga-Nakanoshima-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Boats on the river above Togetsukyo Bridge re-create the boating parties of Heian nobles\, with imayo songs\, court music and dance on the water and the banks. It's called off if it rains.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=arashiyama-momiji-matsuri-2026\nOfficial: http://www.arashiyamahoshokai.com/index.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=arashiyama-momiji-matsuri-2026
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:art-collaboration-kyoto-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261110
SUMMARY:Art Collaboration Kyoto (ACK)
LOCATION:Kyoto International Conference Center\, Takaragaike\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Kyoto's contemporary art fair brings 63 galleries from Japan and abroad to the Kyoto International Conference Center\, with Japanese galleries hosting overseas ones as guests in their booths. Day tickets are ¥3\,500 (¥3\,000 in advance to 6 Nov)\, and last entry is an hour before closing.\n\nCost: ¥3\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=art-collaboration-kyoto-2026\nOfficial: https://a-c-k.jp/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=art-collaboration-kyoto-2026
GEO:35.061084;135.783147
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:chishakuin-night-viewing-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Chishaku-in Night Viewing
LOCATION:Chishaku-in\, 964 Higashikawara-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Chishaku-in lights the approach to its Kondo hall and the bell tower among the autumn leaves. The treasure house\, with the Hasegawa Tohaku school's National Treasure wall paintings\, stays closed at night\, and children 12 and under go free.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=chishakuin-night-viewing-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=12774
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=chishakuin-night-viewing-2026
GEO:34.988682;135.775879
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kifune-shrine-lightup-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261125
SUMMARY:Kifune Shrine Autumn Light-up
LOCATION:Kifune Shrine\, 180 Kurama Kibune-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The main approach to Kifune Shrine is lit through the maple season\, from sunset to 20:30\, and it's free. The amulet office stays open until 20:00.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kifune-shrine-lightup-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=13025
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kifune-shrine-lightup-2026
GEO:35.121422;135.76181
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nara-deer-antler-cutting-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
SUMMARY:Deer Antler Cutting in Nara
LOCATION:Rokuen deer enclosure\, Kasuga Taisha\, 160-1 Kasugano-cho\, Nara\, Nara Prefecture
DESCRIPTION:Men waving red flags drive stags with full antlers into the ring\, where the antlers are cut off and offered at Kasuga Taisha\, a custom kept for about 350 years. It's standing room only\, tickets are sold on the day (children ¥500)\, and it's called off in bad weather.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nara-deer-antler-cutting-2026\nOfficial: https://narashikanko.or.jp/event/detail_10205.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nara-deer-antler-cutting-2026
GEO:34.682671;135.844284
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:shinsenen-dainenbutsu-kyogen-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
SUMMARY:Shinsen-en Dainenbutsu Kyogen
LOCATION:Shinsen-en\, 167 Monzen-cho\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The local kyogen society\, performing since 1903\, puts on five or six silent masked plays a day to gongs\, drums and flutes on the stage by Shinsen-en's pond\, and the programme is chosen on the day. Tsuchigumo\, where the spider throws its threads over the audience\, is the favourite. Entry is by donation\, the seats are outdoors and you can't take photos during the plays.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shinsenen-dainenbutsu-kyogen-2026\nOfficial: https://www.shinsenen.org/kyougen.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shinsenen-dainenbutsu-kyogen-2026
GEO:35.01149;135.74785
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:shoren-in-autumn-night-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Shoren-in Autumn Night Viewing
LOCATION:Shoren-in\, 69-1 Awataguchi Sanjobocho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Shoren-in's main image is a Buddha wrapped in light\, so the whole temple is lit as an artwork\, from inside the halls to the pond garden\, the bamboo grove and the giant camphor trees. Its hilltop sister site\, Shogunzuka Seiryuden\, isn't holding a night viewing in 2026.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shoren-in-autumn-night-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=4069
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=shoren-in-autumn-night-2026
GEO:35.007641;135.783783
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:fushimi-inari-hitakisai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
SUMMARY:Hitaki-sai Fire Festival at Fushimi Inari
LOCATION:Fushimi Inari Taisha\, 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchi-cho\, Fushimi-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:After the rite in the main hall\, priests burn well over 100\,000 prayer sticks sent from all over Japan on three fires in the shrine garden while the purification prayer is chanted. In the evening the old court kagura dance is performed to gagaku in front of the main hall.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=fushimi-inari-hitakisai-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=6988
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=fushimi-inari-hitakisai-2026
GEO:34.967037;135.773499
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kanikakuni-sai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
SUMMARY:Kanikakuni-sai Tea Gathering in Gion
LOCATION:Kanikakuni stone\, Gion Shirakawa\, Gion Motoyoshi-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Gion Kobu remembers the poet Yoshii Isamu at his stone by the Shirakawa stream\, where white chrysanthemums are laid each year\, and you can book a seat at the tea served by geiko and maiko. Each group gets one photo with them\, and it goes ahead in rain.\n\nCost: ¥3\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kanikakuni-sai-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=15274
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kanikakuni-sai-2026
GEO:35.00573;135.773788
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:enkoji-autumn-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261211
SUMMARY:Enko-ji Autumn Leaves Opening
LOCATION:Enko-ji\, 13 Ichijoji Kotani-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Northern Kyoto's cold gives Enko-ji strong autumn colour\, and for this season you need a timed ticket\, bookable online from 20 Oct. Walk-ins get in only if there's space left on the day\, and the car park is closed.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=enkoji-autumn-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://www.enkouji.jp/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=enkoji-autumn-opening-2026
GEO:35.045174;135.796814
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:eikando-autumn-treasures-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Eikan-do Autumn Treasure Exhibition
LOCATION:Eikan-do (Zenrin-ji)\, 48 Eikando-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Eikan-do brings out Important Cultural Properties from its collection while its roughly 3\,000 maples turn. The ¥1\,500 ticket includes the garden\, and the nearest bus stop\, Nanzenji Eikando-michi\, closes at the busiest times.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=eikando-autumn-treasures-2026\nOfficial: https://www.eikando.or.jp/lp/2026/index.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=eikando-autumn-treasures-2026
GEO:35.013435;135.794403
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kamishichiken-kotobukikai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
SUMMARY:Kamishichiken Kotobuki-kai Dance Recital
LOCATION:Kamishichiken Kaburenjo\, 742 Shinsei-cho\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Kamishichiken\, which grew from seven teahouses at Kitano Tenmangu's gate\, holds its annual recital at the Kaburenjo\, a programme of nagauta dances by its geiko and maiko. Tickets are ¥10\,000\, and children under school age aren't admitted.\n\nCost: ¥10\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kamishichiken-kotobukikai-2026\nOfficial: https://www.maiko3.com/kotobukikai/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kamishichiken-kotobukikai-2026
GEO:35.030079;135.736816
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kurodani-autumn-night-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Kurodani Konkai Komyo-ji Autumn Night Viewing
LOCATION:Konkai Komyo-ji (Kurodani)\, 121 Kurodani-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Konkai Komyo-ji lights its Goeido hall and the Shiun garden\, where the maples reflect in the pond\, shows Ito Jakuchu's rooster screens in the great abbot's hall\, and lights next-door Eisho-in too (¥1\,600 for both). Koto and shinobue players give 20-minute sets at 17:45\, 18:30 and 19:30\, included in the ticket.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kurodani-autumn-night-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kurodani.jp/lightup/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kurodani-autumn-night-2026
GEO:35.019798;135.787811
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:umekoji-park-momiji-matsuri-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
SUMMARY:Umekoji Park Autumn Leaves Light-up
LOCATION:Suzaku Garden\, Umekoji Park\, 56-3 Kankiji-cho\, Shimogyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Umekoji Park lights the maples and pines of its Suzaku Garden\, where a still pond mirrors the trees and one path runs under leaves you can almost touch. Tickets are ¥600\, ¥100 less with a same-day stub from the aquarium\, the railway museum or VIVA SQUARE KYOTO\, and it's closed on 16 and 24 Nov.\n\nCost: ¥600. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=umekoji-park-momiji-matsuri-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=3731
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=umekoji-park-momiji-matsuri-2026
GEO:34.987286;135.744644
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:ryoma-sai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
SUMMARY:Ryoma Festival
LOCATION:Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine\, 1 Seikanji Ryozan-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:On the anniversary of Sakamoto Ryoma's death\, fans gather at his grave above Higashiyama\, and shamo chicken hotpot\, the dish he was about to eat the night he was killed\, is offered and shared with visitors. The festival is free\, but the grave area costs ¥300.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=ryoma-sai-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=4991
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=ryoma-sai-2026
GEO:34.998844;135.782669
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UID:chionin-autumn-lightup-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Chion-in Autumn Light-up
LOCATION:Chion-in\, 400 Rinka-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Chion-in lights the Yuzen-en garden\, the huge Sanmon gate\, the Otoko-zaka steps and the Miedo hall. This year the gallery round the Sanmon's upper floor is open at night too\, so you can look out over the city.\n\nCost: ¥800. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=chionin-autumn-lightup-2026\nOfficial: https://www.chion-in.or.jp/special/lightup_aut/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=chionin-autumn-lightup-2026
GEO:35.005622;135.783539
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:daigoji-autumn-night-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Daigo-ji Autumn Night Viewing
LOCATION:Daigo-ji\, 22 Daigo Higashioji-cho\, Fushimi-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Daigo-ji lights the maples of the Rinsen pond area\, where the red Bentendo and the trees reflect in the water\, and the temple buildings round them. Day and night visitors are fully separated\, so you'll need a night ticket.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daigoji-autumn-night-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=3779
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=daigoji-autumn-night-2026
GEO:34.950375;135.818802
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nihon-bonsai-taikanten-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261124
SUMMARY:Nihon Bonsai Taikan-ten (Japan Bonsai Exhibition)
LOCATION:Miyako Messe\, 9-1 Okazaki Seishoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Bonsai and suiseki viewing stones sent in by growers from all over Japan fill Miyako Messe for the 46th Taikan-ten. Primary school children and younger get in free\, and the sales corner shuts at 15:00 on the last day.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nihon-bonsai-taikanten-2026\nOfficial: https://bonsaikumiai.jp/exhibition/taikanten/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nihon-bonsai-taikanten-2026
GEO:35.013077;135.781433
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:reikanji-autumn-opening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Reikan-ji Autumn Special Opening
LOCATION:Reikan-ji\, 12 Shishigatani Goshonodan-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Reikan-ji\, a convent founded in 1654 whose abbesses were imperial princesses\, opens its moss and maple garden\, a study moved from Emperor Gosai's palace with Kano-school paintings\, and its main hall\, with guides explaining the buildings. It's better known for spring camellias\, so autumn is the rarer chance.\n\nCost: ¥800. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=reikanji-autumn-opening-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=8767
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=reikanji-autumn-opening-2026
GEO:35.020692;135.796554
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kamamoto-momiji-matsuri-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
SUMMARY:Kamamoto Momiji Matsuri Pottery Fair
LOCATION:Kilns between Tofuku-ji and Sennyu-ji\, Sennyuji area\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The Kiyomizu-ware kilns between Tofuku-ji and Sennyu-ji sell work by potters and artists at 30 to 70 percent below shop prices over five autumn days\, rain or shine. There's a stamp rally and sake tasting\, and ¥10\,000 vouchers buy ¥11\,000 worth.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kamamoto-momiji-matsuri-2026\nOfficial: https://www.momiji-matsuri.com/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kamamoto-momiji-matsuri-2026
GEO:34.982765;135.774033
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kiyomizu-autumn-night-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201
SUMMARY:Kiyomizu-dera Autumn Night Viewing
LOCATION:Kiyomizu-dera\, 1-294 Kiyomizu\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Kiyomizu-dera stays open until 21:30 while about 1\,000 maples below the wooden stage are lit\, and a blue beam standing for Kannon's compassion sweeps over the city. You don't need to book.\n\nCost: ¥500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kiyomizu-autumn-night-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/event/yakan.php
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kiyomizu-autumn-night-2026
GEO:34.994303;135.784439
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kiyomizu-jojuin-garden-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201
SUMMARY:Joju-in Garden Special Opening at Kiyomizu-dera
LOCATION:Joju-in\, Kiyomizu-dera\, 1-294 Kiyomizu\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Joju-in\, where the monk Gessho and Saigo Takamori are said to have met in secret before the Meiji Restoration\, opens its 'Moon Garden'\, an early Edo garden that borrows Kodaiji-yama hill as its backdrop. It's a national Place of Scenic Beauty\, open by day and again in the evening.\n\nCost: ¥600. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kiyomizu-jojuin-garden-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/event/jojuin.php
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kiyomizu-jojuin-garden-2026
GEO:34.99588;135.783142
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:go-nagai-museum-of-kyoto-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270112
SUMMARY:The Indomitable Power of Go Nagai
LOCATION:Museum of Kyoto\, 623-1 Higashikatamachi\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:When the 2024 Noto earthquake burned the Go Nagai Memorial Museum in Wajima\, 108 original drawings and figures by the creator of Mazinger Z\, Devilman and Cutie Honey were found intact inside. They're shown here with original manuscripts and a new manga he drew for the show\, and the museum is closed on Mondays (open 11 Jan) and from 28 Dec to 4 Jan.\n\nCost: ¥1\,600. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=go-nagai-museum-of-kyoto-2026\nOfficial: https://www.bunpaku.or.jp/exhi_special_post/20261128-20270111/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=go-nagai-museum-of-kyoto-2026
GEO:35.00949;135.762313
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-state-guest-house-evening-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202
SUMMARY:Kyoto State Guest House Autumn Evening Opening
LOCATION:Kyoto State Guest House\, 23 Kyoto Gyoen\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:For four days the State Guest House stays open into the evening\, when its shoji screens glow like big lanterns over the central pond. There's no booking or guide\, children of primary school age and younger can't enter\, and you'll want a torch for the dark walk through the Imperial Park.\n\nCost: ¥1\,500. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-state-guest-house-evening-2026\nOfficial: https://www.geihinkan.go.jp/kyoto/2026autumn/yakanencho/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-state-guest-house-evening-2026
GEO:35.025284;135.765619
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:mori-no-tezukuri-ichi-2026-11@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
SUMMARY:Mori no Tezukuri-ichi Craft Market at Shimogamo Shrine (November)
LOCATION:Shimogamo Shrine\, 59 Shimogamo Izumikawa-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Craft stalls selling accessories\, woodwork\, leather\, ceramics\, cloth goods and sweets line Shimogamo Shrine's approach and the Tadasu no Mori forest over two days\, with food trucks and acoustic sets. It goes ahead in rain unless Kyoto has a storm warning.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mori-no-tezukuri-ichi-2026-11\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=10810
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mori-no-tezukuri-ichi-2026-11
GEO:35.03869;135.77296
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:minamiza-kaomise-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261225
SUMMARY:Kaomise Kabuki at Minamiza
LOCATION:Minamiza\, 198 Nakano-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Kyoto's December kabuki brings star actors from Tokyo and Kansai together at Minamiza\, a custom from the Edo era\, when each theatre showed off its new company for the year. Tickets go on sale on 9 Nov\, there are no shows on 9 and 17 Dec\, and a few sessions are privately booked.\n\nCost: ¥6\,000 to ¥28\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=minamiza-kaomise-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kabuki-bito.jp/theaters/kyoto/play/994
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=minamiza-kaomise-2026
GEO:35.003482;135.772379
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:heian-rakuichi-2026-12@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261205
SUMMARY:Heian Rakuichi Handmade Market (December)
LOCATION:Okazaki Park\, Okazaki Park\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Up to about 160 stalls of original crafts and homemade snacks set up in Okazaki Park\, with Heian Shrine's buildings behind them. It goes ahead in the rain.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=heian-rakuichi-2026-12\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=9216
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=heian-rakuichi-2026-12
GEO:35.014036;135.783188
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kanei-gyoko-400-procession-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
SUMMARY:Kan'ei Imperial Procession Re-enactment (400th Anniversary)
LOCATION:Kyoto Imperial Palace to Nijo Castle\, Kyoto Gyoen\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 330 people re-create Emperor Go-Mizunoo's 1626 procession to Nijo Castle in three groups\, led by Empress Masako\, the shogun Iemitsu and the emperor\, with court musicians\, walking about 3 km from the palace's Kenreimon gate. It goes ahead in light rain but not heavy rain\, and Nijo Castle's last entry that day is at noon.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kanei-gyoko-400-procession-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=14730
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kanei-gyoko-400-procession-2026
GEO:35.02329;135.762146
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:senbon-shakado-daikodaki-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261209
SUMMARY:Daikon-daki at Senbon Shakado
LOCATION:Senbon Shakado (Daihoon-ji)\, Mizomae-cho\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Daikon radishes marked with Sanskrit letters are blessed\, cut into rounds and simmered with fried tofu in huge pots\, and a bowl is said to keep illness away. The temple holds it on 7 and 8 Dec to mark the Buddha's enlightenment.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=senbon-shakado-daikodaki-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=3813
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=senbon-shakado-daikodaki-2026
GEO:35.03175;135.73981
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kuya-yuyaku-nenbutsu-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261231
SUMMARY:Kuya's Dancing Nembutsu at Rokuharamitsu-ji
LOCATION:Rokuharamitsu-ji\, 81-1 Rokuro-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The dancing nembutsu that Kuya\, the temple's founder\, started to drive away an epidemic in the Heian period is an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. It's held at 15:00 on 13 to 15\, 19\, 20 and 26 to 30 Dec\, and the 31 Dec service is closed to the public.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kuya-yuyaku-nenbutsu-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=4123
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kuya-yuyaku-nenbutsu-2026
GEO:34.997061;135.77333
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:hakuin-ghibli-kyoto-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270112
SUMMARY:Studio Ghibli Presents Hakuin's Zen
LOCATION:Higashiyama Cube\, Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art\, 124 Okazaki Enshoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The follow-up to Zen and Ghibli shows paintings and calligraphy by the Zen monk Hakuin Ekaku alongside video that Studio Ghibli made to put his teaching in today's terms. It's closed on Mondays (open on holidays) and from 28 Dec to 2 Jan.\n\nCost: ¥1\,700. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hakuin-ghibli-kyoto-2026\nOfficial: https://kyotocity-kyocera.museum/exhibition/20261217-20270111
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hakuin-ghibli-kyoto-2026
GEO:35.012493;135.783798
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nitten-kyoto-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270117
SUMMARY:Nitten Kyoto Exhibition
LOCATION:Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art\, 124 Okazaki Enshoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Japan's biggest open-entry art exhibition tours to Kyoto with about 500 works in five sections\, Japanese-style painting\, Western-style painting\, sculpture\, crafts and calligraphy\, including pieces by artists from Kyoto and Shiga. It's closed on Mondays unless they're holidays and from 28 Dec to 2 Jan.\n\nCost: ¥. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nitten-kyoto-2026\nOfficial: https://kyotocity-kyocera.museum/exhibition/20261219-20270116
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nitten-kyoto-2026
GEO:35.012493;135.783798
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:higashi-honganji-susuharai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261221
SUMMARY:Year-end Dust Cleaning at Higashi Honganji
LOCATION:Higashi Honganji\, Karasuma-dori Shichijo-agaru\, Shimogyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Followers from all over Japan line up across the tatami of the Founder's and Amida halls\, beat it with split bamboo and fan the dust out with paper fans about 2 m across. Then the head of the temple traces the character for 'long life' on a paper screen with a bamboo pole.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=higashi-honganji-susuharai-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=5141
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=higashi-honganji-susuharai-2026
GEO:34.991226;135.758393
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:nishi-honganji-susuharai-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261221
SUMMARY:Year-end Dust Cleaning at Nishi Honganji
LOCATION:Nishi Honganji\, Honganji Monzen-machi\, Shimogyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Monks and followers beat the tatami of the Goeido hall with bamboo poles and fan a year's dust out with big paper fans\, a cleaning held here for over 500 years\, since the time of Rennyo. It starts at about 7:00 and anyone can watch.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nishi-honganji-susuharai-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=3806
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=nishi-honganji-susuharai-2026
GEO:34.991833;135.751046
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:toji-shimai-kobo-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261222
SUMMARY:Shimai-Kobo\, the Last Kobo Market of the Year
LOCATION:To-ji\, 1 Kujo-cho\, Minami-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The year's last Kobo-san market fills To-ji's grounds with antiques\, household goods\, old clothes\, food and plants\, and above all with people buying New Year decorations and lucky charms. Go early.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=toji-shimai-kobo-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=5128
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=toji-shimai-kobo-2026
GEO:34.982113;135.746933
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-national-museum-new-year-sheep-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270208
SUMMARY:New Year Feature: All About Sheep
LOCATION:Kyoto National Museum\, 527 Chaya-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:For 2027\, the Year of the Sheep\, the museum's New Year display gathers sheep in art from its collection\, an animal rarely kept in Japan outside Hokkaido\, so expect some oddities. A tea utensils feature runs at the same time\, the ticket covers every gallery in the Heisei Chishinkan\, and it's closed on Mondays (open 11 Jan)\, from 28 Dec to 1 Jan and on 12 Jan.\n\nCost: ¥700. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-national-museum-new-year-sheep-2026\nOfficial: https://www.kyohaku.go.jp/jp/exhibitions/feature/b/2026_sheep/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-national-museum-new-year-sheep-2026
GEO:34.990662;135.7724
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kitano-shimai-tenjin-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
SUMMARY:Shimai-Tenjin\, the Last Tenjin Market of the Year
LOCATION:Kitano Tenmangu\, Bakuro-cho\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The year's last Tenjin-san market at Kitano Tenmangu is busier than any other\, with antiques\, old tools\, secondhand clothes and New Year goods. From 13 Dec to about this day the shrine also offers Obuku-ume\, pickled plums for the first tea of New Year's Day.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kitano-shimai-tenjin-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=9232
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kitano-shimai-tenjin-2026
GEO:35.030475;135.734918
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:yasaka-okera-mairi-2026@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
SUMMARY:Okera Mairi at Yasaka Shrine
LOCATION:Yasaka Shrine\, 625 Gionmachi Kitagawa\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:After the New Year's Eve rite\, the sacred okera fire burns in lanterns all night\, and you light a rope from it and swing it in circles all the way home so it stays lit. People use the flame for the household altar lamp and to cook New Year zoni soup\, and the burnt rope is kept in the kitchen as a charm against fire.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=yasaka-okera-mairi-2026\nOfficial: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=5148
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=yasaka-okera-mairi-2026
GEO:35.003967;135.778748
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:naruto-ninja-show-minamiza-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270701
SUMMARY:Ninja Show NARUTO at Minamiza
LOCATION:Minamiza\, 198 Nakanocho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:A long-run Naruto ninja show with no dialogue\, so you don't need any Japanese: live action\, acrobatics\, aerial work and projection mapping\, using every bit of stage machinery in Kyoto's old kabuki theatre. It follows Naruto's boyhood story in the Hidden Leaf Village and runs from February to June.\n\nCost: ¥9\,500 to ¥21\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=naruto-ninja-show-minamiza-2027\nOfficial: https://naruto-ninjashow.com/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=naruto-ninja-show-minamiza-2027
GEO:35.00364;135.77266
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:zarka-horiuchi-kyocera-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270506
SUMMARY:Thinking Sculptors: Raphaël Zarka and Horiuchi Masakazu
LOCATION:Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art\, Higashiyama Cube\, 124 Okazaki-Enshojicho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The Paris sculptor Raphaël Zarka\, known for sculpture you can skate on\, shown with the Kyoto-born abstract pioneer Horiuchi Masakazu through finished works\, sketches\, notebooks and models. Zarka is researching at Villa Kujoyama and will show new pieces made there.\n\nCost: undefined. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=zarka-horiuchi-kyocera-2027\nOfficial: https://kyotocity-kyocera.museum/exhibition/20270206-20270505
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=zarka-horiuchi-kyocera-2027
GEO:35.01249;135.7838
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:mimurotoji-weeping-plum-garden-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270329
SUMMARY:Weeping Plum Garden at Mimuroto-ji
LOCATION:Mimuroto-ji\, 21 Todo-Shigatani\, Uji\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Mimuroto-ji in Uji opens its garden of about 250 red and white weeping plums for six weeks from mid February\, the first of the temple's flower seasons. The garden is a steep climb up stairs\, so allow time\, and the dates can move with the blossom.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mimurotoji-weeping-plum-garden-2027\nOfficial: https://www.mimurotoji.com/event/ume.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mimurotoji-weeping-plum-garden-2027
GEO:34.89971;135.81874
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:jonangu-weeping-plum-camellia-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270323
SUMMARY:Weeping Plum and Camellia Festival at Jonangu
LOCATION:Jonangu\, 7 Nakajima-Tobarikyucho\, Fushimi-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 150 weeping plum trees flower in the Haru no Yama garden\, with about 400 camellias of 150 kinds around them\, and for a few days as the plums drop their petals the moss turns pink. A stall on the approach sells tsubaki-mochi\, rice cakes wrapped in camellia leaves\, during the festival.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jonangu-weeping-plum-camellia-2027\nOfficial: https://www.jonangu.com/shidareume.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=jonangu-weeping-plum-camellia-2027
GEO:34.9508;135.74684
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:medalist-exhibition-museum-of-kyoto-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270412
SUMMARY:Medalist Exhibition
LOCATION:Museum of Kyoto\, 623-1 Higashikatamachi\, Nakagyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition on Tsurumaikada's figure skating manga Medalist\, with new illustrations drawn for it\, famous scenes from the manga\, sets that recreate its world and picks from the TV anime. It fills the museum's third and fourth floor galleries.\n\nCost: undefined. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=medalist-exhibition-museum-of-kyoto-2027\nOfficial: https://www.bunpaku.or.jp/exhi_special_post/20270220-0411/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=medalist-exhibition-museum-of-kyoto-2027
GEO:35.00932;135.7623
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyoto-marathon-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270222
SUMMARY:Kyoto Marathon 2027
LOCATION:Course from Takebishi Stadium Kyoto to the finish in front of Heian Jingu\, 97 Okazaki-Nishitennocho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 16\,000 runners set off from Takebishi Stadium at 9:00 and finish in front of Heian Jingu\, passing near seven World Heritage sites on the way\, Kinkaku-ji\, Kamigamo and Ginkaku-ji among them. Roads along the course close for hours\, so plan your sightseeing around it.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-marathon-2027\nOfficial: https://kyoto-marathon.com/info/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyoto-marathon-2027
GEO:35.01572;135.78256
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:miyako-odori-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270501
SUMMARY:Miyako Odori
LOCATION:Gion Kobu Kaburenjo\, 570-2 Gionmachi-minamigawa\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Gion Kobu's geiko and maiko dance through the four seasons in one act without the curtain once coming down\, with geiko singing and playing shamisen on one side of the stage and maiko on flutes and drums on the other. The ¥8\,000 ticket includes tea\, served from an hour before the show.\n\nCost: ¥5\,000 to ¥8\,000 (students ¥3\,000). Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=miyako-odori-2027\nOfficial: https://miyako-odori.jp/miyako/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=miyako-odori-2027
GEO:35.0036;135.77402
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:mimurotoji-azalea-gardens-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270510
SUMMARY:Azalea Gardens at Mimuroto-ji
LOCATION:Mimuroto-ji\, 21 Todo-Shigatani\, Uji\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 20\,000 Hirado azaleas in purple\, pink and white cover the slopes of the temple garden\, usually at their best around Golden Week. The Kurume azalea garden\, with about 10\,000 bushes in four colours\, opens a week earlier\, from 10 to 25 April.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mimurotoji-azalea-gardens-2027\nOfficial: https://www.mimurotoji.com/event/azalea.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mimurotoji-azalea-gardens-2027
GEO:34.89971;135.81874
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kyotographie-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270517
SUMMARY:KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography Festival 2027
LOCATION:Venues across Kyoto\, Venues across central Kyoto\, to be announced
DESCRIPTION:A month of photography shows in machiya\, galleries\, museums and temples around the city\, in exhibition spaces designed with architects and craftspeople. The 2027 theme\, artists and venues are still to be announced.\n\nCost: undefined. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyotographie-2027\nOfficial: https://www.kyotographie.jp/news/2026/18724/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kyotographie-2027
GEO:35.00932;135.7623
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:gilbert-and-george-kyocera-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270830
SUMMARY:Gilbert & George
LOCATION:Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art\, Higashiyama Cube\, 124 Okazaki-Enshojicho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Japan's first big Gilbert & George show in 30 years\, from the 1969 film of their Singing Sculpture to the huge recent photo pictures. Photos and films from their 1970s visits to Japan are planned too.\n\nCost: undefined. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=gilbert-and-george-kyocera-2027\nOfficial: https://kyotocity-kyocera.museum/exhibition/20270526-20270829
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=gilbert-and-george-kyocera-2027
GEO:35.01249;135.7838
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:mimurotoji-hydrangea-garden-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270705
SUMMARY:Hydrangea Garden at Mimuroto-ji
LOCATION:Mimuroto-ji\, 21 Todo-Shigatani\, Uji\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:About 20\,000 hydrangeas flower among the cedars of the temple's garden from the end of May into July. On Saturdays and Sundays from 12 to 27 June the garden is lit up from 19:00 to 21:00 too\, on a separate ticket.\n\nCost: ¥1\,000. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mimurotoji-hydrangea-garden-2027\nOfficial: https://www.mimurotoji.com/event/hydrangea.html
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=mimurotoji-hydrangea-garden-2027
GEO:34.89971;135.81874
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:great-kano-school-part-2-kyoto-national-museum-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270720
SUMMARY:The Great Kano School\, Part 2: Edo to Meiji
LOCATION:Kyoto National Museum (Heisei Chishinkan)\, 527 Chaya-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The second half of the museum's 130th-anniversary survey of the Kano painters\, Japan's biggest school of artists\, in the first show this size in half a century. Part 2 takes the story from the Edo period to Meiji with every work changed from Part 1. It's open to 20:00 on Fridays\, and ticket prices haven't been announced yet.\n\nCost: ¥¥. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=great-kano-school-part-2-kyoto-national-museum-2027\nOfficial: https://www.kyohaku.go.jp/jp/exhibitions/special/2027_kano/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=great-kano-school-part-2-kyoto-national-museum-2027
GEO:34.9899;135.77286
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:hirosawa-pond-toro-nagashi-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270817
SUMMARY:Lantern Floating on Hirosawa Pond
LOCATION:Hirosawa Pond\, Saga-Hirosawa-cho\, Ukyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Henjo-ji's staff float lanterns for the dead across Hirosawa pond from a boat on the night of the Okuribi\, and the pond is one of the spots for watching the Toriigata bonfire. A lantern is ¥1\,000 at the temple\, and there's no parking.\n\nCost: undefined. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hirosawa-pond-toro-nagashi-2027\nOfficial: https://hirosawa-henjyo.com/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=hirosawa-pond-toro-nagashi-2027
GEO:35.02694;135.69033
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:kitano-matsuri-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270921
SUMMARY:Kitano Matsuri revival at Kitano Tenmangu
LOCATION:Kitano Tenmangu\, Bakuro-cho\, Kamigyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:For the 1\,125th year since Sugawara no Michizane's death\, Kitano Tenmangu is bringing back its old imperial festival\, with a newly made mikoshi at the head of a full procession. The main rite and the Kitano Goryo-e are on 4 September\, the procession goes out on 12 September and comes back on 19 September\, and the shrine will post the detailed timetable later.\n\nCost: Free. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kitano-matsuri-2027\nOfficial: https://kitanotenmangu.or.jp/hanmantousai/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=kitano-matsuri-2027
GEO:35.03048;135.73492
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:konoshima-okoku-150th-kyocera-museum-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271213
SUMMARY:Konoshima Okoku: 150th Anniversary
LOCATION:Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art (Main Building\, South Wing 1F)\, 124 Okazaki Enshoji-cho\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:The biggest retrospective yet of the Kyoto painter best known for his animals\, about 100 works with some never shown before\, and the museum's first show of his work since 1987. His 1912 screen Kangetsu\, a fox in the snow under a winter moon\, stays on show for the whole run.\n\nCost: ¥¥. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=konoshima-okoku-150th-kyocera-museum-2027\nOfficial: https://kyotocity-kyocera.museum/exhibition/20271002-20271212
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=konoshima-okoku-150th-kyocera-museum-2027
GEO:35.0133;135.783
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:satsuma-shimazu-800-years-kyoto-national-museum-2027@roamkyoto.com
DTSTAMP:20261011T160927Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271206
SUMMARY:800 Years of the Shimazu Clan of Satsuma
LOCATION:Kyoto National Museum (Heisei Chishinkan)\, 527 Chaya-cho\, Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto
DESCRIPTION:Heirlooms of the Shimazu\, the samurai family who ruled southern Kyushu from Satsuma\, marking 800 years since the death of their founder Shimazu Tadahisa. The museum says it's the first big show of the clan's treasures on Honshu\, and some pieces change during the run.\n\nCost: ¥¥. Map: https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=satsuma-shimazu-800-years-kyoto-national-museum-2027\nOfficial: https://www.kyohaku.go.jp/jp/exhibitions/special/2027_shimadzu/
URL:https://roamkyoto.com/map/?event=satsuma-shimazu-800-years-kyoto-national-museum-2027
GEO:34.9899;135.77286
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