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Karuta Hajime Ceremony 2025

Karuta Hajime Ceremony 2025

Friday - Jan 3rd

At New Year in Japan's former capital of Kyoto, Karuta Hajime is an annual event where a popular traditional card game is played..

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Kemari Hajime in Kyoto 2025

Kemari Hajime in Kyoto 2025

Early Jan

Kemari Hajime in Kyoto: a traditional New Year event at Shimogamo Shrine, where men in period costume play an ancient traditional..

Kyoto
Ebisu Festival in Kyoto 2025

Ebisu Festival in Kyoto 2025

Early - Mid Jan

Held at Yasaka Shrine in Japan's former capital Kyoto, the Ebisu Festival is Kyoto's first festival of the New Year, dedicated..

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Toh-Shiya at Sanjusangen-do 2025

Toh-Shiya at Sanjusangen-do 2025

Sunday - Jan 12th

Held at Sanjusangen-do temple in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, Toh-Shiya is the first Japanese archery competition of the..

Kyoto Free Entry
 

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