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Kyoto experiences that work when it rains — indoor workshops, museums, tea rooms and covered sights, checked against organizers' pages.
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Fri, Oct 16
Sat, Oct 17
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sun, Oct 18
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Mon, Oct 19
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Tue, Oct 20
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Wed, Oct 21
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
11:30
19:00
Updated Oct 12May have changedSource ↗ takutaku.jp
Thu, Oct 22
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Fri, Oct 23
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sat, Oct 24
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sun, Oct 25
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Mon, Oct 26
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Tue, Oct 27
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Wed, Oct 28
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Thu, Oct 29
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Fri, Oct 30
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sat, Oct 31
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sun, Nov 1
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Mon, Nov 2
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Tue, Nov 3
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Wed, Nov 4
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Thu, Nov 5
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Fri, Nov 6
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sat, Nov 7
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sun, Nov 8
07:30
Kennin-ji Senkōkai Monthly Zazen
Runs Nov 8 – Jan 10
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Mon, Nov 9
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Tue, Nov 10
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Wed, Nov 11
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Thu, Nov 12
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Fri, Nov 13
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sat, Nov 14
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Sun, Nov 15
10:00
Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu
Runs Oct 17 – Feb 14
Anytime
体 · Experiences
Daisen-in Private Zazen (Daitoku-ji)
大仙院（大徳寺塔頭）貸切座禅
Premium course from ¥30,000/group (1–7 people, ~90 min: zazen + garden tour + matcha); Standard course from ¥45,000/group (up to 80 people)
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ daisen-in.net
体 · Experiences
Kintsugi Workshop in Gion (Traveling Tokyo)
金継ぎワークショップ（祇園）
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ getyourguide.com
体 · Experiences
Kyoto Aquarium
京都水族館
Adults ¥2,600, high school students ¥2,000, junior/elementary students ¥1,400, children aged 3+ ¥900 (revised Feb 2026)
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ kyoto-aquarium.com
体 · Experiences
Kyoto Natural Indigo Dyeing with Local Masters
天然藍染め体験（京都西部工房）
From about US$107 per adult (booking platform price)
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ getyourguide.com
体 · Experiences
Ryosokuin Zazen Experience
両足院（建仁寺塔頭）坐禅体験
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ ryosokuin.com
体 · Experiences
teamLab Biovortex Kyoto
adults ¥3,800+ (dynamic), 13-17 ¥2,800, 4-12 ¥1,800, under 3 free
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ teamlab.art
体 · Experiences
YUSAI Tea Ceremony & Wagashi Making (Gion, chair style)
祇園 遊彩 茶道・和菓子体験
From about US$60 per adult (booking platform price)
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ tripadvisor.co.za
体 · Experiences
Zazen & Matcha with the Abbot at Jusho-in (Myoshin-ji)
妙心寺 寿聖院 座禅＋抹茶（住職指導）
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ getyourguide.com
体 · Experiences
ZEN Chopsticks & Kintsugi Workshop (Gion)
禅 ZEN 箸作り・金継ぎワークショップ（祇園）
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ klook.com
Frequently asked
Do these still run in the rain?
Indoor ones do. For anything partly outdoors, check the organizer's page for weather policy before you go.