Tango Art and Cultural Festiv…

An exhibition of award winning pieces from the Tango Arts and Crafts Exihibition, the largest arts exhibition in northern Kyoto. A wide range of arts and crafts will be on display showcasing Tango's Diverse Array of Artistic Works, including western and Japanese style paintings, photography and mas…

Yukata Note

On Sunday April 30th, come to HEKISUIEN Café＆Bakery to welcome the end of summer. At this event, guests can view the sunset while listening to musical performances, participating in workshops and eating festival foods. Participation in a Yukata is welcomed, but not required! Performances incl…

Sunset Concert at Hamazume Su…

The fifth Sunset Concert will be held at Hamazume Sunset Hill on Saturday, August 29th! Overview This year's theme is "gratitude for conncections". Hula Dancing and Taiko performances from a number of groups will be performed in front of the Hamazume Beach, which looks out over Yuhigaura (Sun…

Anamonjyu Festival 2026

Enjoy a summer festival at Kyoto Prefectures northernmost Temple The 2026 Anamonjyu Festival will be held on Monday, August 24th! As in previous years, there will be stalls selling food and drink, performances from local bands, and 200 fireworks shot into the sky for your viewing pleasure. The f…

Tennyo no Sato – Starry…

In the Tennyo no Sato Village in Mineyama-cho, Kyotango, a special stargazing event will be held, where guests can enjoy the shining summer night sky, while surrounded by the serene nature of the Tennyo no Sato Village. During the event, a star navigator will provide commentary (Japanese only), …

Mineyama Dance 2026

The Mineyama Odori (dance) is a local traditional dance, which has been passed down for over 220 years. There will be traditional songs, dance, and a night market. Fun for all ages. Kids have the chance to win free shaved ice or hand held fireworks! *The main dance will be on the 15th* …

Tango Night Market 2026

This Year the Tango Night Market will take place at Mineyama General Park A full day festival and market including dancing, traditional Yosakoi dancing, food stalls, a live band and other stage performances. Event Details Date: Sunday, the 9th of August Time: 11am-9pm Location: Miney…

Sunset Yoga

Listen to the waves, and gaze at the setting sun as you enjoy a relaxing yoga session in one of Kyotango's most stunning settings. Event Details Date: Saturday 2nd August Time: 6:30pm Duration: Approx. 60 mins Location: Yuhigaura Beach, Amino-cho (in the event of rain it will be …

Sennichie Summer Festival

Enjoy summer foods and drinks in a festival atmosphere at Kumihama Bay this August At the 70th Annual Sennichie Summer Festival, feast your eyes on the fireworks, view the floating lanterns, or float your own across Kumihama Bay! The character 大 (meaning "big") or Daimoji on Mt. Kabuto will b…

Tango Night Market 2025

This Year the Tango Night Market will take place at Kotohira Shrine There will be dancing, traditional Yosakoi dancing, a live band and other stage performances *Timings and further details will be confirmed closer to the event* Event Details Date: Monday 11th August (Public Holiday…

Yuhigaura Fireworks Festival

Come down to Yuhigaura Beach on the evening of August 15th (Friday) to see a stunning display of over 1000 fireworks. This years theme is: "Wishing upon the night sky and smiling into the future" The fireworks will start at 8pm *In the event of rain the fireworks will be moved to August 1…

Mineyama Dance

The Mineyama Odori (dance) has been passed down for over 220 years. There will be traditional songs, dance, and a night market. Fun for all ages. Kids have the chance to win free shaved ice or hand held fireworks! *The main dance will be on the 15th* Event Details Date: Thursday…