Traditional events
2026
6/30
2026 dates confirmedHappening today
Gion Festival
Jul 1 – Jul 31, 2026京都府京都市Very crowded
#Yamaboko floats#Food stalls#Near station#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.08
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Festivals & Fireworks in Kyoto
12 festivals and fireworks in Kyoto. Search by date, genre, and crowd level.
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Fireworks
2026
8/10
Based on past yearsDate TBD
Fukuchiyama Hanabi
Aug 11, 2026京都府福知山市Very crowded
#Fireworks#Food stalls#Paid seats
Official info checked: 2026.06.08
Fireworks
2026
8/10
Based on past yearsDate TBD
Kameoka Peace Festival Hozu River Citizens Fireworks Display
Aug 11, 2026京都府亀岡市Very crowded
#Fireworks#Near station#Paid seats
Official info checked: 2026.06.08
Seasonal events
2026
8/15
Based on past yearsDate TBD
Kyoto Gozan Okuribi
Aug 16, 2026京都府京都市Very crowded
#Traditional event#Date-friendly#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.08
Traditional events
2026
10/21
Based on past yearsDate TBD
Jidai Festival
Oct 22, 2026京都府京都市Very crowded
#Procession#History#Free entry#Paid seats
Official info checked: 2026.06.08
Fireworks
Date TBD
2026 dates expectedDate TBD
Miyazu Lantern Float and Fireworks Festival
Date TBD京都府宮津市Very crowded
#Fireworks#灯籠#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.10
Traditional events
Date TBD
2026 dates expectedDate TBD
Kyoto Ebisu Shrine Toka Ebisu Grand Festival
Date TBD京都府京都市Very crowded
#Food stalls#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.10
Traditional events
Date TBD
2026 dates expectedDate TBD
Kurama Fire Festival
Date TBD京都府京都市Very crowded
#灯籠#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.10
Illuminations
Date TBD
Based on past yearsDate TBD
Kyoto Arashiyama Hanatouro
Date TBD京都府京都市Very crowded
#灯籠#Date-friendly#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.10
Traditional events
Date TBD
2026 dates expectedDate TBD
Fushimi Inari Taisha Hongu Festival
Date TBD京都府京都市Very crowded
#灯籠#Food stalls#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.10
Traditional events
Date TBD
2026 dates expectedDate TBD
Gion Festival Matsuri of the후祭
Date TBD京都府京都市Very crowded
#Festival floats#World Heritage#Food stalls#Free entry
Official info checked: 2026.06.10
Traditional events
2026
5/14
2026 dates confirmedEnded
Aoi Festival
May 15, 2026京都府京都市Very crowded
#Procession#History#Free entry#Paid seats
Official info checked: 2026.06.08