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Hyakumanben Tedukuri-ichi (Chion-ji Handicraft Market)

A monthly handmade-goods market at Chion-ji temple in Kyoto, held on the 15th and popular with local makers.

Cultural Experience
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Open Days 15th of each month
Chion-ji temple, Hyakumanben, Kyoto (venue)

The Hyakumanben handicraft market takes place in the grounds of Chion-ji temple, near Kyoto University.

What to expect

Stalls of handmade crafts, pottery, textiles and baked goods, in a temple setting.

What to eat

Bread, sweets, coffee and small snacks.

Visitor tips

  • Held monthly on the 15th; check the official site for any change.
  • Near Kyoto University, reachable by bus from central Kyoto.

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