Kyoto's summer tradition, "Tanabata in Kyoto 2025" will be held! 　-Make a wish in Kyoto on Tanabata, a star festival in the lunar calendar.

The Kyo-no-Tanabata Executive Committee Office will hold the Tanabata event "Kyo-no-Tanabata 2025" at various locations in Kyoto this year.

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What is "Kyo-no-Tanabata"?

This year, the Kyo-no-Tanabata Festival will be held in various locations in Kyoto as a modern-day version of the Tanabata festival unique to Kyoto, with the promotion of traditional industries and kimono, while taking a fresh look at the significance and traditions of the Tanabata festival, which has been passed down from generation to generation as "once a year to make a wish. Each area of Kyoto will hold its own unique Tanabata festival.

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The official website will introduce information on Tanabata events, Tanabata-related products, and special offers on kimono in Kyoto Prefecture. Also, from July 1 (Tue) to August 31 (Sun), "wishes" can be made at "wish boxes" set up in Kyoto Prefecture and at Tanabata events, and the wishes will be delivered to heaven on September 27 (Sat) when they are burned at Kiyomizu Temple.

Make a wish on Tanabata in Kyoto.

Please spend a memorable summer time with your family, friends, and loved ones.

We are also always accepting applications to hold Tanabata-related events and post related information. Bamboo bamboos and tanzaku strips are provided free of charge to event organizers. Please check the official website for details. Let's make the Tanabata Festival in Kyoto more exciting together!

Outline of the event

Event Name ： Kyo no Tanabata 2025

Official website ： https://kyonotanabata.kyoto.travel/

Application period for wishes: July 1 (Tue) to August 31 (Sun), 2025

Application deadline for bamboo bamboos: August 21 (Thu.), 2025

Sponsor ： Kyo-no-Tanabata Executive Committee Secretariat

*Wanted to be featured in the "Kyo-no-Tanabata" event

Please apply using the application form below.

https://business.form-mailer.jp/fms/99dfe4df297394