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Arts & Crafts

A city with traditional crafts and innovative art

#Arts & Crafts

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

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

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

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

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

  6. Monthly and seasonal markets in Kyoto

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  14. From Silkworm Cocoons to Nishijin-ori Fabric

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  22. Robes chiseled by a Buddhist sculptor: Gakyu Miyamoto”

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

  24. Night-Time is Shopping Time Browse for Souvenirs

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

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

  27. Hakusasonso Hashimoto Kansetsu Garden & Museum, Kyoto

  28. Kyoto Confidential

  29. Four Shopping Gems in Kyoto

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

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

  32. KYOTOGRAPHIE 2019: A review

  33. The World of Japanese Painting with Ayuko Sadaie

  34. KYOTO EXPERIMENT: In Conversation with Yusuke Hashimoto

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

  36. Mio Heki: Kintsugi Artist and Urushi Master

  37. Kyoto Souvenirs You Can't Leave Without!

  38. A House Living with Tea

  39. Stepping into Metamorphosis: The Shoes of Masaya

  40. Chiemi Ogura: Bamboo Craftswoman

  41. Kyoto's Historical Textile District

  42. Kurahashi Yoshio: Shakuhachi Master

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

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

  45. Engels Girl

  46. Kyoto Craftmanship - Small Production Crafts -

  47. Craftmanship - Dyeing and Weaving -

  48. Kyoto Craftmanship - Various Crafts
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