Shimogamo-Jinja

蛍火の茶会
Shimogamo Shrine
Jun 10

At this large, annual tea ceremony held in the evening, there will be a Japanese court dance and a ceremonial kimono dressing. There will be a junihitoe (a twelve-layered kimono worn by ladies of Imperial court) demonstration at 6pm. The 600 fireflies will be released at 8pm. Stalls of quality Kyoto goods and food will be open from 1pm.

Time: 5pm • Admission: Free • Access: Keihan line, Demachiyanagi Stn, 10-min walk • shimogamo-jinja.or.jp