■ Highlights
■ Spring Light-Up
■ Special Spring Public Temple & Shrine Openings
■ Hina Matsuri Festival
Please confirm information before coming to Kyoto.
march infomation
Highlights
- Ningyo Ten ( Doll Exhibition )
- MAR.1 - APR.3
- Hokyoji Temple
Exhibition of dolls from the 14th to 19th century.
Special event will be held on MAR.1.
¥600
- [ Hokyoji Temple ]
- Tel : 075-451-1550
- Access : City Bus No.9 "Horikawa-Teranouchi"
Dolls
- Sagano Torocco Ressha ( Romantic Train )
- MAR.1 - DEC.29
- From Arashiyama to Kameoka along Hozu River
The popular Romantic train, susupended during the winter time, reopen the operation. 7.3km trip along the Hozu River.
¥630 ( Adults ) ¥320 ( Children )
NOTICE : No torocco on Wednesday except holidays, spring & summer school vacations, and autumn season.
For more information : Sagano Kanko Railway
Tel : 075-861-7444
Access : Torocco train leaves from "Torocco Saga" sataion which is just next to JR "Saga Arashiyama" station.
- Hozugawa Kudari Kawa Biraki ( Hozu River Boat Trip )
- MAR.10 - Spring opening day......
- Kameoka down to Arashiyam
This 16km boat trip from Kameoka to Arashiyama is so thrilling.
- ¥4,100 ( Adults ) ¥2,700 ( Children )
- The boat leaves every hour from 9:00AM to 3:30PM everyday.
- A reservation is not necessary.
For more information : Hozugawa Yusen Kigyo Association
Tel : 0771-22-5846
Access : JR Sagano-line "Kameoka" Station
- Kyoto Antique Grand Fair
- MAR.25 - 27 (not fixed yet) 10:00AM - 5:00PM
- Puls Plaza
Over a million antiques are exhibited and sold by 300 antique dealers from all over Japan.
- For more information : Gomokudo Tel : 077-522-2307
- Access : City Subway Karasuma-line "Takeda" Station
- City Bus No.South1,2,3 "Pulse Plaza-mae"
* Spring Light-Up *
- Beginning of MAR. - MAY.5 (not fixed yet)
- Sunset - 9:30PM
- Entokuin-Temple
¥500
- [ Entokuin-Temple ]
- Tel : 075-525-0101
- Access : City Bus No.206 "Higashiyama-Yasui"
- Middle MAR. - Early APR. (not fixed yet)
- Sunset - 12:00PM
- Maruyama Park
In order to prevent further spread of the new Coronavirus infection, the Light-Up has been canselled.
- [ Maruyama Park ]
- Tel : 075-561-1350
- Access : City Bus No.206 "Gion"
Cherry tree
- Late MAR to Middle APR (not fixed yet)
- Hirano-jinja Shrine
- [ Hirano-jinja Shrine ]
- Tel : 075-461-4450
- Access : City Bus No.50, 205 "Kinugasako-mae"
* Special Spring Public Temple & Shrine Openings *
- Tenryuji Temple Kogenji ( Sub temple ) Special Opening
- Middle MAR. - Middle MAY. (not fixed yet)
- Kogenji ( Sub temple )
Splendid view of Arashiyama from the main hall. Temple treasures and art collections.
- ¥500
- [ Kogenji Temple ]
- Tel : 075-881-1232
Access : City Bus No.28 "Arashiyama Tenryuji-mae"
Kyoto Bus No. 72 or 73 "Arashiyama"
JR Sagano Line "Saga Arashiyama" Station
Garden
- Tenryuji Temple Hogonin ( Sub-temple ) Garden Special Opening
- Middle MAR. - JUN.30 (not fixed yet)
- Hogonin (Sub-temple)
Very famous Shishiku Garden (garden of the barking lion) made by a Zen monk.
¥500
- [ Hogon-in Temple ]
- Tel : 075-861-0091
Access : City Bus No.28 "Arashiyama Tenryuji-mae"
Kyoto Bus No. 72 or 73 "Arashiyama"
JR Sagano Line "Saga Arashiyama" Station
- Treasury Opening
- MAR.20 - MAY.25
- Toji Temple
An unrivalled collection of national treasures are open to the public.
¥500
- [ Toji Temple ]
- Tel : 075-691-3325
Access : Kintetsu Railway "Toji "Station
15 mins walk from JR "Kyoto" station
- Hiraoka-Hachimangu Shrine Special Opening
- Middle MAR. - MAY.5 (not fixed yet)
- Hiraoka-Hachimangu Shrine
Unique ceiling paintings of seasonal plants.
¥600
- [ Hiraoka-Hachimangu Shrine ]
- Tel : 075-871-2084
- Access : JR Bus "Hiraoka Hachiman"
- Daigoji-Temple Special Opening
- MAR.20 - MAY.15 (not fixed yet)
- Daigoji Temple
Special opening of Sanpoin, Kondo, and Reihokan.
- ¥1,500 ( for three places )
- [ Daigoji Temple ]
- Tel : 075-571-0002
- Access : Subway Tozai-line "Daigo" Station
- Kodaiji Temple Special Opening
- Beginning of MAR.- MAY.5 (not fixed yet)
- Kodaiji Temple
Scroll and sliding door paintings.
¥600
- [ Kodaiji Temple ]
- Tel : 075-561-9966
- Access : City Bus No.206 "Higashiyama-Yasui"
