
NAKED Yoru Mode at Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine and NAKED create a colorful experience for those wanting to worship at night.
Heian Shrine and NAKED create a colorful experience for those wanting to worship at night.
Want to ensure peace and prosperity for the new year? You might have to stay up all night.
Usually only view-able from the stone foundation of the former castle keep, the Nijo-jo Castle gardens are being opened to celebrate the new year.
Join in this noisy and raucous festival as people knock on wooden boards to get the attention of a lucky God.
Setsubun at Yasaka Shrine's is unusual because it features geiko, geisha from Kyoto.
An amazing chance to see a remote, snow-covered thatched village illuminated with hundreds of lanterns.
Stunning plum blossom, tea ceremonies, and even Geisha make an unmissable event.
The first of Kyoto's annual spring geisha performances, performed by the geiko and maiko of Kamishichen.
To celebrate the change to spring, Kiyomizu-dera will hold a night event to brighten up the foliage.
A performance by the geiko and maiko of Kyoto's Miyagawachō district to welcome spring.
The light-up event of the weeping cherry tree at Maruyama Park in Kyoto is a must-see annual tradition.
Tokyo-based art collective Naked once again has a hand in these stunning, seasonal illuminations.
This annual festival features an opportunity to see geiko (the geisha of Kyoto).
Celebrate spring in Kyoto with the annual Miyako Odori, a performance by Kyoto's geisha.
See the archtype of the cherry blossom festival at Ninnaji Flower Festival
See geisha entertain the locals at this very small festival in Kyoto.
Gander at traditional boats floating down the river carrying musicians and performers.
50 sake brewers from around Japan will be serving 150 different varieties of nihonshu (Japanese alcohol).
This event finishes with a display of fireworks launched from a ship in the bay.