The Japan-China Cultural Arts Festival, which promotes friendship between Japan and China, kicked off on November 2, 2025, at Manpukuji Temple, the head temple of the Obaku sect of Buddhism in Gokasho, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture. On the first day, stage performances including musical instruments from both countries and Chinese lion dances livened up the venue.
Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.
