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Admire Hydrangea Flowers in Kyoto: Uncover the Most Beautiful Ajisai Spots

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Charms and Fortunes, Oh my! Explore Kyoto’s Cute Omamori and Omikuji

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Road Trip to Explore the Cherry Blossoms of Southern Kyoto Prefecture

Why not escape the crowds of Kyoto City and explore some hidden cherry blossom spots? This driving route takes you to southern Kyoto Prefecture, where you can enjoy cherry blossoms at places like Sewari-tei, Nagaoka Tenmangu, and Muko Shrine. Along the way, you can also indulge in local specialties such as mackerel sushi and tasty tantanmen noodles.

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One-Day Uji Tour to Enjoy Uji Tea and World Heritage Sites

This one-day model course takes you to Uji, just a 15-minute train ride from Kyoto City, where you can fully enjoy its rich history and famous Uji tea. Explore World Heritage sites like Byodoin Temple and Ujigami Shrine, experience tea culture at spots like Fukujuen and Chazuna, and indulge in gourmet dishes using tea. It’s the perfect day trip to immerse yourself in Uji’s renowned tea and historical landmarks.

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Top Things to See and Do in Kyoto, Japan: A Guide from JR Kyoto Station

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Car rentals might be the best way to explore Kyoto, Japan. These roadside stations are proof.

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Discover the Magic of Kyoto’s Summer Fireworks Festivals

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Traveling Exhibition “Unearthed History of Kyoto 2024”

The aim of this exhibition is to deepen interest in archaeology and buried cultural properties through the artifacts unearthed during excavation surveys, and to help visitors become familiar with ruins and artifacts.

Commentary on the lineup: Saturday, September 7, 2024, 1:30 p.m.

Admission: 200 yen

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Kyoto’s Bamboo Forests: There’s More to Bamboo in Kyoto than Arashiyama

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7 Family-Friendly Places to Stay in Kyoto

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Summer vacation children’s experience classes

Venue: Kyoto Prefectural Yamashiro Local History Museum
Target audience: Elementary and junior high school students
Participation fee: Make a Wadokaichin 350 yen
Make a magatama 550 yen
Make a mini triangular-rimmed divine beast mirror 900 yen
Make a mini bronze bell 1,700 yen
*Admission fee for children (participants) included
Capacity: Make a Wadokaichin 30 people per session
Make a magatama 30 people per session
Make a mini triangular-rimmed divine beast mirror 18 people per session
Make a mini bronze bell 18 people per session
Application: Application form or
Fax (0774-86-5589)
*If applying by fax, please fill in the following information when applying.
① Representative (guardian) name, ② Address, ③ Contact information (cell phone), ④ Desired course (e.g. B Make a magatama), ⑤ School name, ⑥ Grade, ⑦ Participant names

A July 20th (Sat) 10:00-12:00 Make a magatama
B July 20th (Sat) 13:30-15:30 Make a magatama
C July 27th (Sat) 10:00-12:00 Make ancient money “Wadokaichin”
D July 27th (Sat) 13:30-15:30 Make ancient money “Wadokaichin”
A-D Application acceptance: July 1st (Mon) 9:00-July 12th (Fri) 17:00

E July 31st (Wed) 10:00-12:00 Let’s make ancient money, “Wadokaichin”
F July 31st (Wed) 13:30-15:30 Let’s make ancient money, “Wadokaichin”
G August 3rd (Sat) 10:00-12:00 Let’s make a mini triangular-rimmed god and beast mirror
H August 3rd (Sat) 13:30-15:30 Let’s make a mini triangular-rimmed god and beast mirror
I Wednesday, August 7th, 10:00-12:00 Let’s make a mini bronze bell
J Wednesday, August 7th, 1:30-3:30 Let’s make a mini bronze bell
K Saturday, August 17th, 10:00-12:00 Let’s make a magatama
L Saturday, August 17th, 1:30-3:30 Let’s make a magatama
E-L Applications accepted: Saturday, July 1st, 9:00-Wednesday, July 24th, 5:00

Lottery: If there are a large number of applications, a lottery will be held. Regardless of whether or not a lottery is held, you will be notified of the results on Saturday, July 13th for A-D, and on Thursday, July 25th for E-L.
The notification will include details about whether you can participate and if you have already applied.

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Autumn Children’s Experience Classes – Fire Making Experience –

Let’s make roasted sweet potatoes over a fire you’ve made yourself.

Date and time: Saturday, September 21, 2024, 1:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday, October 26, 2024, 1:30pm-4:30pm
Target audience: Elementary school students, junior high school students, high school students, and guardians
Capacity: 8 groups (5 people per group)
Participation fee: 300 yen per person
Items to bring: Work gloves
Application period: As follows
How to apply: Application form below or FAX (0774-86-5589) *Telephone and email applications are not accepted
*If applying by FAX, please fill in ①Name of representative (guardian), ②Address, ③Contact information (mobile phone), ④Email address or FAX number, ⑤Name of participants, ⑥Age, ⑦Number of participants, and ⑤⑥ for each participant.

Application period:
[September] 9:00am on Thursday, August 1st to 5:00pm on Friday, September 6th
Lottery results notification date: Saturday, September 7th

[October] 9:00 am, Sunday, September 1st to 5:00 pm, Friday, October 4th
Lottery results notification date: Saturday, October 5th

https://www.kyoto-be.ne.jp/yamasiro-m/cms/?page_id=2355

*After receiving the lottery results, we will send you an email or other notification of your participation and detailed information. If you do not receive an email (or fax) on the lottery result notification date, please contact us by phone by two days later.