Kyoto In Winter

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There’s nothing cozier in wintertime in Japan than a kotatsu table

Synesthesia Hills Illuminations

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Sukiyaki

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Kyoto In Winter

Kyoto In Winter

2023

2023

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Whatever experience you have come to expect from Kyoto...

This city just might surprise you.

Winter illuminations, kotatsu cafes, or hot spring baths...

There’s nothing cozier in wintertime in Japan than a kotatsu table

Often used by families at home, kotatsu cafes and restaurants have started popping up around Japan.

Synesthesia Hills Illuminations

One of Kyoto’s best winter experiences

Includes more than a dozen installations.

Sukiyaki

Sukiyaki

Beef, vegetables tofu, and noodles simmered in a soy sauce broth.

Tōka Ebisu

A celebration of the birthday of Ebisu, the lucky god of commerce.

Music

Tea Ceremony

Mochi Making

Food

Sake Tasting

Taste the best in the region

Kyoto in Winter

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