■ Special Autumn Public Temple and Shrine Openings
■ Kyoto Outdoor Riverside Dining
Please confirm information before coming to Kyoto.
September infomation
Highlights
* Highlights *
- Kodaiji Temple "Kangetsu Chakai"(Moon Watching Tea Ceremony)
- SEP.8 - 30 ( FRI. SAT. SUN. only )
- Kodaiji Temple
Japanese tea ceremony under the beautiful autumn moon, also including the visit to the gardens at Kodaiji, Entokuin and Sho Museum, DimSam meal.
¥8,000 ( reservation necessary )
- [ Kodaiji Temple ]
- Tel : 075-561-9966
Access : City Bus No.206 "Higashiyama-Yasui"
- Kiyomizudera-Temple "Seiryu-e"(Blue Dragon Dance)
- SEP.14 - 15
- Kiyomizu Temple
Seiryu, a dragon, is said to drink the waterfall in Kiyomizu Temple. Colorful parade of the blue dragon with people in traditional costume at 2:00PM
¥400
- [ Kiyomizu Temple ]
Tel : 075-551-1234
Access : City Bus No.206 "Kiyomizumichi"
Colorful parade
* Special Autumn Public Temple and Shrine Openings *
- Toji Temple Treasury Opening
- SEP.20 - NOV.25
- Toji Temple
An unrivalled collection of national treasures are open to public.
¥500
- [Toji Temple ]
- Tel : 075-691-3325
Access : Kintetsu Railway "Kyoto" station
15min walk from JR "Kyoto" station
National treasure
- Hiraoka Hachimangu-Shrine Special Opening
- Mid SEP. - Early DEC. (except Festival date)
- Hiraoka Hachimangu Shrine
Unique ceiling paintings of seasonal plants.
¥800
- [ Hiraoka Hachimangu Shrine ]
Tel : 075-871-2084
Access : JR Bus Hiraoka Hachiman
Ceiling paintings
* Kyoto Outdoor Riverside Dining *
Yuka, open-air dining areas along the river, are unique to Kyoto. The restaurants and bars along Kamo river between Nijo to Gojo mostly Pontocho lane set up balconies during the summer season.
Here are where you can enjoy the Yuka dining.
- Kamogawa Noryo
- MAY.1 - OCT.31
- Along the Kamo River, between Nijo and Gojo.
- For more information :
- Kyoto city tourist information office
- Tel. 075-343-0548
in the twilight riverside
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