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Keihan-Hankyu Nikoniko Walk: Autumn Kyoto, Lake Biwa Canal and Historic Temples

京阪・阪急 特選!ニコニコウオーク 秋を探して古都を歩こう 琵琶湖疏水から千年の歴史を感じる古刹めぐり

A free hiking event co-hosted by Keihan and Hankyu railways on November 25, 2026: gather at Fujinomori Shrine (about a 10-minute walk from Keihan Sumizome Station) between 9:30 and 10:30, then walk about 9 km following the Lake Biwa Canal past temples including To-ji and Mibu-dera to Hankyu Omiya Station. Cancelled in rain. Organizers ask participants to judge their own fitness, and children of elementary-school age or younger and those aged 75 and over should not take part alone.

Same day nearby

06:00

Kitano Tenmangu Flea Market (Tenjin-san)

Runs Oct 25 – Dec 25
Kitano Tenmangu · Kamigyo · Indoor & outdoor

Around 1,000 stalls: one of the two great antique fairs with Kobo Market

Free
09:00

Nanzen-ji Hatto (Dharma Hall) Special Opening

Runs Nov 16 – Nov 29
Nanzen-ji Temple · Sakyo · Indoor & outdoor

The normally closed inner sanctum opens for a limited period

09:20

kokoka Online Nihongo (One-to-One, Individual)

Runs Nov 10 – Feb 5
Kyoto City International Foundation (kokoka) · Sakyo · Indoors

One-to-one online Japanese lessons run by the Kyoto City International Foundation: choose…

New · ¥500