Kyoto | Summary of events and festivals in October [2024]

Kyoto | Summary of events and festivals in October [2024]

October is a good month, Kyoto Why not go there?
In this article, Information on events and festivals taking place in Kyoto in October Special feature!

Kyoto in October Speaking of " Festival of the Ages " is famous, but there are others too. Many fascinating festivals and religious ceremonies are held will be done. Details of the schedule and outline of each event are also provided. Yes I will.
Please use this as a reference when deciding on your travel dates for Kyoto and the spots you want to visit!

Festival of the Ages

Costumes for the Jidai Festival held in Kyoto Prefecture
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" Festival of the Times "teeth, A festival held at Heian Shrine every year on October 22nd is.
May Aoi Festival (Aoi Festival), July Gion Festival Along with the Gion Festival, Kyoto's Three Great Festivals " It is counted among the

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[Kyoto, near Kyoto Imperial Palace] A casual cultural experience where you can experience dry landscape gardening (kisansui) and enjoy matcha green tea and Japanese sweets in a Kyoto townhouse

Jinshu Pottery Gallery & Matcha Shop
Kawaramachi, Karasuma, and Omiya area
1,700 Yen ~ (tax included)

This plan allows you to experience making tableware that imitates dry landscape gardens, and enjoy matcha tea from Ippodo and Japanese sweets from Senbon Tamajuken at "Ninshu Tableware Gallery & Matcha Shop," produced by a pottery manufacturer that is a purveyor to the World Heritage site of Kyoto's Ninnaji Temple. In a shop that has been renovated from a Kyoto townhouse that is over 100 years old, you can easily experience Kyoto culture such as handmade pottery, Kyoto townhouses, matcha tea and Japanese sweets, and dry landscape gardens.

[Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward] Chopstick making experience ~ Make chopsticks from Kyoto's fine wood "Kitayama cedar" and a chopstick holder with Yuzen dyeing!

KyoYuzenWorkshop MarumasuNishimuraya
Kawaramachi, Karasuma, and Omiya area
3,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

This set includes chopstick making using soft and fragrant Kyoto Kitayama cedar, and a chopstick holder made with Yuzen dyeing using stencils. Every time the wood is carved out, a faint fragrance fills the air. Why not try making chopsticks in a room of a Kyoto townhouse with this kind of atmosphere?

[Kyoto, Karasuma Oike, Nijo Castle] [Kyoto, Karasuma Oike] Excellent access! Authentic tea ceremony experience! Private lesson to make your own matcha

Sakura Japanese Culture Experience
Kawaramachi, Karasuma, and Omiya area
8,800 Yen ~ (tax included)

*Until the COVID-19 pandemic is over, all my classes will be offered privately. (The number of participants will be changed after booking.) In this class, you can experience the basics of tea ceremony and how to make matcha. Before showing your friends from overseas around, why not try learning some basic Japanese cultural keywords? Test your English conversation skills as you learn.

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