Cormorant fishing is a traditional summer event in Arashiyama that has been held since the Heian period. You can get on a yakatabune and watch the traditional fishing method of cormorants taming several sea cormorants in the midst of a bonfire to catch sweetfish. There is also a plan that you can enjoy slowly with meals, so for detailswebsitecheck.

Period: Saturday, July 1, 2023 to Saturday, September 23, 2023
Departure time: 19:00/20:00 in July and August, 18:30/19:30 in September

An art project by [NAKED, INC.] to deliver a new experience of Kyoto in real and virtual ways, together with the famous places of Kyoto and Shiga and the people who create traditions and culture. The theme for the summer of 2023, the second year, is "entertainment." Art and events such as spectacular projection mapping fireworks are held in various places in Kyoto Prefecture, and you can experience the charm of summer in Kyoto.

・Kyoto Station Building 4F Muromachi Koji Square “NAKED ART STATION -KYOTO-” Date: July 4 (Tue)-6 (Thu), 2023 17:00-22:00 *July 4 (Tue) only 19 : 5-22:00 (planned)
・"NAKED Evening Cool 2023 World Heritage/Kamigamo Shrine" Dates/July 7th (Friday) to 17th (Monday/holiday), 2023 *Possibility of cancellation in case of stormy weather
・"NAKED Summer Festival 2023 World Heritage Nijo Castle" Date/Time/July 21 (Fri)-August 20 (Sun), 2023 18:30-22:00 (Last entry/21:20)
・Kyoto Tower special light-up Date: July 21, 2023 (Friday) 10:00-21:00 (Last admission/20:30)
・“Kyoto Umekoji Park Festival 2023 Summer” Date: July 28th (Friday) to 30th (Sunday), 2023
・Uji Koshoji Temple (Uji area light up) Date/August 4th (Friday) to 11th (Friday/holiday), 2023

2023 marks the 18th year of the summer exhibition “Hyakki Yako” at [Kodaiji]. Works from the temple's collection, such as "Hyakki Yagyo Emaki", "Rokudo", and Kawanabe Kyosai's "Enma" will be on display. In addition, animator and AR picture book author KYOSUBE will also have a special AR picture book exhibition and lanterns decorated with pictures of ghosts all over the precincts, adding to the atmosphere.

Period: Saturday, July 15, 2023 to Thursday, August 31, 2023 *Sunday, July 23 and Thursday, August 10, 2023 are excluded from the exhibition.
Time/9:00-18:30 (Last entry/18:00)
From August 1st (Wednesday) to 18th (Friday) until 22:00 (last entry at 21:30)

The banquet festival is a festival that remembers Omi Otsu-miya in the past by offering special foods (offerings) such as special products of Omi Province that are thought to have been eaten during the time of Omi Otsu-miya. At the meeting after the festival, medicinal dishes (meals only for the feast festival) are served to pass the summer without illness and disaster, and performing arts such as Japanese dance and folk songs are performed, and a spiritually enriching day in a sacred shrine. can spend

Period/ Friday, June 30, 2023
Time/Celebration 11:00

The Gion Festival is one of the three major festivals in Japan. It is a festival of Yasaka Shrine, and the festival is held for about a month from July 1st to the end of July 31st.
On July 17, 2023 (Monday), 23 Yamahoko floats depart from Shijo-Karasuma, led by Naginata-hoko, and on July 17, 2023, 11 floats depart from Karasuma-Oike with Mt. It will be held on the 24th of the month (Monday).

Period: Saturday, July 1, 2023 to Monday, July 31, 2023
Sakimatsuri Yoiyama July 14th (Friday) to 16th (Sunday), Sakimatsuri Yamahoko Junko July 17th (Monday)
Atomatsuri Yoiyama July 21st (Friday) to 23rd (Sunday), Atomatsuri Yamahoko Parade July 24th (Monday)