Shopping Kyoto Traditional Furniture Museum Bonson Lam See Craftsmen at work hand-making tansu (kimono chests) and discover how Japanese furniture looked up to 100 years ago.
Shopping Kyoto Rakushikan Bonson Lam Feel and breathe the culture of washi, Japanese living paper. A four level museum and emporium of washi where you can experi...
Culture ARATA 2026: Art Exhibition in Kyoto 2026 Aki Takano This exhibition in Kyoto features artists from across Japan connected through a correspondence master’s program at Kyoto Univ...
13 New Year Kyogen Performance Cathy Cawood Traditional New Year kyogen performance on the beautiful old wooden stage at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto.
11 Illuminated Art Wall Masayoshi Hirose Osaka Hikari-Renaissance is an annual illumination event held in Nakanoshima, Osaka.
10 Accommodation Dinner at Hiiragiya Ryokan, Kyoto Katerina Sokolova Dinner at Hiiragiya – an enchanting spectacle of taste and triumph of traditional Japanese cuisine
12 Calligraphy Event at Museum in Otsu Cathy Cawood Huge annual exhibition show-casing the best calligraphy in every grade from all over Shiga Prefecture.
8 A Walk in Kyoto Imperial Palace - 4 Shozo Fujii The Giyoden was one of the palace buildings in the Dairi (Imperial Residence) of Heian-kyo adjoining the east side of the Shi...
11 Piece Hostel Kyoto Station South Bonson Lam Piece Hostel Kyoto does not feel like a traditional Kyoto Merchant house. There are no macha green noren curtains or the smel...
