Kyoto in December 2026 — Festivals & Events

Name: Arashiyama
Start: 2026-12-01
Location: Kyoto, Kyoto

1 events happening in Kyoto during December. Book hotels 2-3 months ahead for peak dates — this month's highlights fill up fastest for the best-known matsuri and fireworks.

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🍁 Autumn Foliage

Arashiyama

November 15 – December 1

Kyoto's scenic western district blazes with autumn color. The hillsides along the Hozu River turn deep red and orange, complementing the bamboo groves and temples.

Access: Arashiyama Station (Hankyu or Keifuku Line)

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