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Arts & Crafts

A city with traditional crafts and innovative art

#Arts & Crafts

  1. Nohgaku - Noh and Kyogen Theater

  2. The hand-painted Yuzen technique lives on in denim, disseminating the traditions of Kyoto across generations and countries [Kyoto Tourism Today]

  3. "Haru no Odori" - Spring Dance performances by maiko and geiko in 2025

  4. Experience a Deeper Kyoto Through Noh with a Theatre Fan - Discover Noh in Kyoto

  5. Eight billion people on earth—one life-changing encounter in Kyoto "1/KYOTO": Nishizawa Stay

  6. Enjoy & Support Traditional Arts at the Kyoto Museum of Crafts and Design [PR]

  7. Aki no Odori in 2023： Autumn Dance performances hosted by the historic maiko and geiko districts

  8. Monthly and seasonal markets in Kyoto

  9. Ikebana - Japanese Art of Flower Arrangement Originating from Kyoto

  10. Sustainable Beauty from Kyoto – A Dialogue between NEMOHAMO and SARASA YOSHIOKA

  11. Ecrin, a Button Shop that Has Supported Kyoto’s Dressmaking for Seventy Years

  12. Natural Dye from Kyoto – Bringing a 1500-year-old ethical dyeing method to the modern age, Kyoto Kawabata Shoten

  13. Kyo-wagasa Umbrellas: Their Beauty is the Result of Over a Thousand Years of Innovations

  14. Enjoy “Metal Fittings” in Kyoto! Tips I learned from Artisans

  15. Enjoy “Wood Grains” in Kyoto! Tips I learned from Artisans

  16. From Silkworm Cocoons to Nishijin-ori Fabric

  17. Panasonic Meets Crafts: Home-appliances that will resonate and enhance our everyday lives, designed in Kyoto

  18. Kyo-sensu Fan Shop Owner, Rie Ohnishi: Life & Craft, a Day at Ohnishi Tsune Shoten

  19. Craft Shop, YAMAHON: Searching for Artists’ Works that are Enlivened in Everyday Life

  20. Urushi Lacquer Refiner, Takuya Tsutsumi: Cruising the Streets on a Lacquered Skateboard

  21. Oke Artisan, Taichi Kondo: The Encounter with the Living National Treasure at Age 29 Paved His Way to Becoming a Japanese Cooper

  22. Bamboo Artisan, Hiroaki Nakagawa: The Not-so-Obvious yet Solid Role that Bamboo Plays in Japanese Culture

  23. Yuzen Textile Dyeing Artist, Sachi Manabe: A New Potential of Yuzen Drawn in Bright Colors

  24. Robes chiseled by a Buddhist sculptor: Gakyu Miyamoto

  25. At This Museum, You Can See and Experience Kyoto’s Traditional Crafts up Close

  26. Night-Time is Shopping Time Browse for Souvenirs

  27. Exploring the Aesthetics of Old Japan - an Artist's House and a Merchant's Villa

  28. [Kaikado Cafe] By Historic Tea Caddy Maker Traditional Kyoto Crafts

  29. Hakusasonso Hashimoto Kansetsu Garden & Museum, Kyoto

  30. Kyoto Confidential

  31. Four Shopping Gems in Kyoto

  32. Recreating The Beauty of Kimono in Modern Times—The Fashion Potential of Upcycling

  33. [Report] Traditional Culture and Karimoku Furniture in A Spacious Kyoto-Style Machiya Townhouse

  34. KYOTOGRAPHIE 2019: A review

  35. The World of Japanese Painting with Ayuko Sadaie

  36. KYOTO EXPERIMENT: In Conversation with Yusuke Hashimoto

  37. Make Art a Natural Part of Your Life with This New Kyoto “Art Hotel”

  38. Mio Heki: Kintsugi Artist and Urushi Master

  39. Kyoto Souvenirs You Can't Leave Without!

  40. A House Living with Tea

  41. Stepping into Metamorphosis: The Shoes of Masaya

  42. Chiemi Ogura: Bamboo Craftswoman

  43. Kyoto's Historical Textile District

  44. Kurahashi Yoshio: Shakuhachi Master

  45. [MAGASINN KYOTO] A Media Space for Creating Cultural Reactions Between People.

  46. Enjoy Different Perceptions at Community Store TO SEE in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto

  47. Engels Girl

  48. Kyoto Craftmanship - Small Production Crafts -

  49. Craftmanship - Dyeing and Weaving -

  50. Kyoto Craftmanship - Various Crafts
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