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Seasonal Festivals in Kyoto

2 festivals in this area

2 festivals found

Daimonji Gozan Okuribi - Seasonal

Daimonji Gozan Okuribi

Daimonji Gozan Okuribi: Kyoto's iconic mountain bonfire ritual. Aug 16, 2026. Five giant kanji characters blaze on mountainsides at dusk.

KansaiAugustExtremely crowded

Nagoshi no Harae - Seasonal

Nagoshi no Harae

Mid-year purification ceremony where visitors walk through a reed ring.

KansaiJuneModerate crowd

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