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Kurama Fire Festival
京都府京都市・Yuki Shrine, Kurama
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Evening to night
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Very crowded
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2026 dates expected
The 2026 details are not yet announced. Shown dates are estimates based on the official annual plan or typical past timing and may change.
Source: 京都観光Navi（京都市観光協会） / Checked: 2026.06.10
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Overview
Overview
The Kurama Fire Festival held at Yuki Shrine in Kurama, Kyoto City, is a traditional event featuring lanterns. Held from evening through night, it is an event where visitors can experience the local history and culture. Crowds are extremely heavy, so public transportation is recommended. Please check the official website for detailed schedules, viewing locations, and traffic restrictions.
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Highlights
An event where you can experience local history and culture. Check the official program for the timing of main events and viewing locations.
Food & stalls
Information about food stalls has not been announced. Please check the official program.
Crowd forecast
Very crowded。Please check the latest announcement from the organizers.
Stations and bus stops get crowded right after it ends. Consider shifting your return or staying nearby.
Access
Venue is located in Kyoto City. Use of public transportation is recommended. Check the official website for traffic restrictions.
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Rain policy
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Notes for kids & dates
With kids, avoid the peak crowds and check rest areas in advance.
Frequently asked questions
When is Kurama Fire Festival held?
Kurama Fire Festival is scheduled for .
Where is Kurama Fire Festival held?
The venue is 京都府京都市 Yuki Shrine, Kurama.
Is the information for Kurama Fire Festival confirmed?
The 2026 details are not yet announced. Shown dates are estimates based on the official annual plan or typical past timing and may change.
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