A single day of worship yields the merit of a thousand days! The "Thousand-Day Pilgrimage" begins at Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto. August 9, 2026
Experience the coolness of a "Meiji-era summer"—without air conditioning—at a scenic site in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City. August 8, 2026
A small station in Kyoto City is selling special tickets valid only on August 8th, 2026, and long lines have been forming since the morning. August 8, 2026
"Rokudo Mairi": A Kyoto tradition of welcoming ancestral spirits at the "boundary with the underworld." August 7, 2026
Wazuka Town, Kyoto Prefecture, introduces electric three-wheeled "tuk-tuks," capable of maneuvering easily on narrow roads. August 7, 2026
The Miyamoto-gumi, a parishioner organization of Yasaka Shrine that leads the portable shrine procession at the Gion Festival, is recruiting new members. May 26, 2026
What's new on the popular "Bamboo Path" walking trail in Mukō City, Kyoto Prefecture? It's designed to make it safer for foreign tourists and enhance its appeal. April 23, 2026
Kyoto City Bus to introduce "Citizen Priority Pricing." How can we distinguish between "citizens" and "non-citizens"? February 19, 2026
"I really want to go to northern Kyoto Prefecture on normal tires during the heavy snowfall." Roadside stations struggle to accommodate tourists, warning them of danger... February 4, 2026