Summer in Kyoto and Osaka
Wed, Sep 16
|Kyoto
Summer time fun in Kansai region. Lets visit Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, Nara, Iga and more!
Time & Location
Sep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM GMT+9 – Sep 30, 2026, 2:00 PM GMT+9
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
About the event
Join us for an enchanting two-week summer journey through the Kansai region — the cultural heart of Japan — where ancient temples shimmer beneath summer skies, bustling markets overflow with fresh seasonal flavors, and vibrant festivals light up historic streets. From the timeless elegance of Kyoto and Nara to the energetic urban pulse of Osaka and Kobe, Kansai in summer offers a perfect blend of tradition, nature, and lively celebration.
Why Summer in Kansai is Magical
🌞 Warm, Inviting Weather — Experience comfortable summer temperatures complemented by cool evenings, ideal for exploring outdoor sites and enjoying festivals.
🎇 Spectacular Festivals & Fireworks — From dazzling fireworks along the Yodo River to the iconic Gion Matsuri traditions, summer in Kansai is alive with colorful celebrations and nighttime festivities.
🌿 Lush Gardens & Scenic Walks — Wander through Kyoto’s verdant temple gardens and stroll the serene paths of Nara Park, where summer greenery flourishes alongside…