News & Updates

Cultural Event Report: Rosary Bracelet Workshop, Iced Matcha, and Gion Festival Talk

Gion Festival Isn’t Over Yet – A Rare Rainy Parade and What’s Still to Come

We Visited the Gion Festival’s Lantern Procession – Omukae Chochin

We’ve launched our official Instagram account

[July 15–16] Discover Kyoto Culture in the Heart of the Gion Festival｜Limited-Time Experience Booking Now Open

Explore What BASE KYOTO Offers

Autumn Leaves Forecast 2025: Kyoto’s Fall Foliage Will Arrive Later Than Usual This Year

Enjoying Kyoto In February: Plum Blossoms

What Is Setsubun?－Japan’s February Tradition to Welcome Spring

New Year in Kyoto 2026: A Guide to Hatsumode — Discover Japan’s Spiritual Roots in the Year of the Horse

Tea Ceremony: Discovering New Perspectives Through Dialogue— Unveiling the Philosophy and Art of Preparation with a Professor of Urasenke —

Why Do Japanese People Eat Soba on New Year’s Eve? The Deep Meaning Behind “Toshikoshi Soba”

What is Hinamatsuri? Discover the Symbols and Hidden Wisdom of Japan’s Doll Festival

2025 Kyoto Autumn Leaves Update: Earlier Peak Than Expected — Perfect Weather for Fall Foliage This Week

[July 15–16] Discover Kyoto Culture in the Heart of the Gion Festival｜Limited-Time Experience Booking Now Open

Experience Japanese Culture in Business: Corporate Tea Ceremony Training Program