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    Saki Matsuri (7/10-17)

    • Abura Tenjin Yama 油天神山 – The Abura Thunder-Deity Float
    • Arare Tenjin Yama 霰天神山 – The Hail Thunder-God Float
    • Ashikari Yama 芦刈山 – Noh’s The Reed Cutter: Love Reunited
    • Ayagasa Boko 綾傘鉾 – Music & Dance with Umbrella-Shaped Floats
    • Fune Boko 船鉾 – The Ship Float
    • Hakuga Yama 伯牙山 – Music and Friendship
    • Hakurakuten Yama 白楽天山 – Zen Teaching: Simply Profound
    • Hōka Boko 放下鉾 – The Renunciate’s Float
    • Hoshō Yama 保昌山 – The Float of Courageous Love
    • Iwatō Yama 岩戸山 – The Stone Door Float
    • Kakkyō Yama 郭巨山 – Confucian and Taoist Teachings
    • Kankō Boko 函谷鉾 – The Hangu Pass Float
    • Kikusui Boko 菊水鉾 – The Chrysanthemum Dew Float
    • Mōsō Yama 孟宗山 – Confucian Teachings on Family
    • Naginata Boko 長刀鉾 – The Mystical Long-Sword Float
    • Niwatori Boko 鶏鉾 – Dedicated to Peace
    • Shijō Kasa Boko 四条傘鉾 – An Umbrella and Children’s Dance
    • Taishi Yama 太子山 – Japan’s Saintly Genius
    • Tokusa Yama 木賊山 – Noh: Poignant Separation & Reunion
    • Tōrō Yama 蟷螂山 – Brave as a Mantis
    • Tsuki Boko 月鉾 – The Moon Float
    • Urade Yama 占出山 – Empress Jingu Divines Her Future
    • Yamabushi Yama 山伏山 – Buddhist Nature Mystics
    • Abura Tenjin Yama 油天神山 – The Abura Thunder-Deity Float
    • Arare Tenjin Yama 霰天神山 – The Hail Thunder-God Float
    • Ashikari Yama 芦刈山 – Noh’s The Reed Cutter: Love Reunited
    • Ayagasa Boko 綾傘鉾 – Music & Dance with Umbrella-Shaped Floats
    • Fune Boko 船鉾 – The Ship Float
    • Hakuga Yama 伯牙山 – Music and Friendship
    • Hakurakuten Yama 白楽天山 – Zen Teaching: Simply Profound
    • Hōka Boko 放下鉾 – The Renunciate’s Float
    • Hoshō Yama 保昌山 – The Float of Courageous Love
    • Iwatō Yama 岩戸山 – The Stone Door Float
    • Kakkyō Yama 郭巨山 – Confucian and Taoist Teachings
    • Kankō Boko 函谷鉾 – The Hangu Pass Float
    • Kikusui Boko 菊水鉾 – The Chrysanthemum Dew Float
    • Mōsō Yama 孟宗山 – Confucian Teachings on Family
    • Naginata Boko 長刀鉾 – The Mystical Long-Sword Float
    • Niwatori Boko 鶏鉾 – Dedicated to Peace
    • Shijō Kasa Boko 四条傘鉾 – An Umbrella and Children’s Dance
    • Taishi Yama 太子山 – Japan’s Saintly Genius
    • Tokusa Yama 木賊山 – Noh: Poignant Separation & Reunion
    • Tōrō Yama 蟷螂山 – Brave as a Mantis
    • Tsuki Boko 月鉾 – The Moon Float
    • Urade Yama 占出山 – Empress Jingu Divines Her Future
    • Yamabushi Yama 山伏山 – Buddhist Nature Mystics

    Ato Matsuri (7/18-24)

    • En no Gyōja Yama 役行者山 – The Founder of Shugendō
    • Hachiman Yama 八幡山 – Protector God of Warriors
    • Hashi Benkei Yama 橋弁慶山 – Courage, Loyalty and the Tale of the Heike
    • Jōmyō Yama 浄妙山 – Courage & Prowess in Battle
    • Kita Kannon Yama 北観音山 –  The Northern Kannon Float
    • Koi Yama 鯉山 – The Carp That Became A Dragon
    • Kuronushi Yama 黒主山 – An Immortal Poet
    • Minami Kannon Yama 南観音山 – The Southern Kannon Float
    • Ōfune Boko 大船鉾 – The Great Ship Float
    • Suzuka Yama 鈴鹿山 – The Demon-Pacifying Goddess
    • Taka Yama 鷹山 – The Falconry Float
    • En no Gyōja Yama 役行者山 – The Founder of Shugendō
    • Hachiman Yama 八幡山 – Protector God of Warriors
    • Hashi Benkei Yama 橋弁慶山 – Courage, Loyalty and the Tale of the Heike
    • Jōmyō Yama 浄妙山 – Courage & Prowess in Battle
    • Kita Kannon Yama 北観音山 –  The Northern Kannon Float
    • Koi Yama 鯉山 – The Carp That Became A Dragon
    • Kuronushi Yama 黒主山 – An Immortal Poet
    • Minami Kannon Yama 南観音山 – The Southern Kannon Float
    • Ōfune Boko 大船鉾 – The Great Ship Float
    • Suzuka Yama 鈴鹿山 – The Demon-Pacifying Goddess
    • Taka Yama 鷹山 – The Falconry Float
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  • Sat 1
    Writers of Kyoto Self Publishing Talk
    July 1, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Birthing Your Book: Self Publishing Tips

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    Birthing Your Book: Self-Publishing Tips. July 1, 2023 Post-event update: Thanks for your interest. You can watch the video of the event—hosted by Writers in Kyoto—here on their YouTube channel. Enjoy, and good luck with your book. Event Description Because publishing is such a challenging industry, publishers can’t necessarily produce all the books they’d like […]

  • Sat 1
    gion festival kyoto national museum art
    July 1, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - July 11, 2023 @ 8:30 pm

    Understanding Kyoto’s 1150-Year-Old Gion Festival

    Join Gion Festival author Catherine Pawasarat and JapanCraft21.com's Steve Beimel for a talk on Kyoto's 1150 year old Gion Festival. Take advantage of their insiders' insights on Japan’s most famous festival.

  • Fri 14
    generative tourism kyoto
    July 14, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - July 15, 2023 @ 4:30 am

    Generative Tourism: How to Get There From Here

    ジェネレイティブ・ツーリズム: ここからそこへの行き方 Watch the video recording of the event below. ここ で ビデオを見てください。<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jX3P6rlxYW4Stay tuned for a transcript of the presentation. 日本語は次。We know we need a better kind of tourism. What does that look like? And how can we manifest it?On July 14, 2023, Japanologist Alex Kerr, JapanCraft21’s Steve Beimel, and GionFestival.org‘s Catherine Pawasarat addressed these questions at […]

  • Sun 16
    international-perspectives
    July 16, 2023 @ 8:00 pm

    International Perspectives on Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri

    At Kyoto International Community House.  Thanks for your interest. This presentation was a great success, shared with a packed audience of Japanese and international visitors and Kyoto residents.  Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kP-2lRP8VxE&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gionfestival.org%2F&source_ve_path=OTY3MTQ Stay tuned for a transcript of the presentation. This was the invitation to the event: How can we understand or explain about Kyoto’s […]

  • July 2024
  • Sat 13
    japanese-culture
    July 13, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - July 14, 2024 @ 12:30 am

    Live Event: Japanese Culture as World Treasure

    KoKoKa 2-1 Torii-cho, Awataguchi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu, Japan

    Mark your calendars! Live event in Kyoto: Japanese Culture as a World Treasure Enrich yourself with by sharing in the extraordinary value of Japanese culture with four experts from Kyoto's international community. Bilingual. July 13, 2024, 9:30am-3:30pm Venue: KoKoKa, Koryu Salon (Beautiful Garden Room). 京都市左京区粟田口鳥居町2-1. 2-1 Torii-cho, Awataguchi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8536 Event co-producers: Catherine Pawasarat, […]

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