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At Ota Shrine in Kita Ward, Kyoto City, a famous flower that has been in bloom since the Heian period is now in full bloom.

May 8, 2025

The traditional "Kamo Horse Race" takes place at Kamigamo Shrine in Kita Ward, Kyoto City. Ten horses gallop through the grounds amid the fresh greenery.

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The Aoi Matsuri "Misogi" ritual is being held at Kamigamo Shrine in Kita Ward, Kyoto City. This is a time for the Saio-dai to "prepare themselves to devote themselves to prayer."

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"Yabusame Ritual" at Shimogamo Shrine in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City. A display of the skills of man and horse in a forest of fresh greenery.

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The Ashizoroe ceremony, a ritual held prior to the Aoi Matsuri festival at a World Heritage shrine in Kita-ku, Kyoto City. Horses gallop through the grounds, which are covered in fresh greenery.

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Exhibition of nature photographer Hoshino's works held in Kyoto

"Gozan no Okuribi" will be held in Kyoto on August 16th.

The last Kobo market of the year at Toji Temple

"1000 market" at Kiyomizu Temple

Moonlit night concert in Kyoto "Tsukiotoyo" at Heian Jingu Shrine

Floating lanterns "Henjoji Toro nagashi" will be held at Hirosawa Pond on August 16th

Many paper lanterns will be lit "Mando-e" at Daigoji Temple on August 5th

The Kitano Tanabata Festival will be held at Kitano Tenmangu from August 5th to 13th.

Secondhand Book Festival at Shimogamo Shrine

The ceremony of praying for good health "Hourokukyu-kitou" will be held on July 30th at Sanboji Temple.

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