• Calendar of the Academic Year 2019 (PDF: 220KB)

• Events in Kyoto

4 April

6 June

• Takekiri Ceremony at Kurama Temple

8 August

• Summer Break Begins

• Bonfires on the Five Mountains
• Lantern Floating at Arashiyama
• Thousands of Lanterns Ceremony at Adashinonenbutsuji Temple

9 September

• Orientation
• Summer Break Ends
• Fall Semester Begins

• Seimei Festival at Seimei Shrine

10 October

• Fall Semester Study Tour
• Jidai Festival Field Trip

• Jidai-matsuri Festival
• Fire Festival at Kuramada Temple

12 December

• Instruction Ends
• Winter Break Begins

• Kyoto Arashiyama Hanatouro
• Shimai Kobo at Toji Temple
• Shimai Tenjin at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
• All-star Cast Performance at Minamiza Theater

1 January

• Winter Break Ends
• Instruction Resumes
• Fall Semester Ends

• Yasaka Shrine "Hatsumode"
• Archery Competition at Sanjusangendo Temple

2 February

• Bean-Scattering Festival

3 March

• Graduation Ceremony
• Academic Year Ends

• Otaimatsu Torch Ceremony at Saga Seiryoji Temple
• Kyoto Higashiyama Hanatouro

• Course in Japanese Studies
• Incentive Topics
• Calendar
• Living in Kyoto
• MEXT Scholarship Students Course Guide for the Academic Year 2020 (PDF: 467KB)
• Request Form

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