亮点
- World-class photography shown in temples and machiya townhouses
- Site-specific installations that reinvent each historic venue
- A city-wide associated 'KG+' fringe programme
由来与背景
Founded in 2013 by Lucille Reyboz and Yusuke Nakanishi, KYOTOGRAPHIE pairs international photography with Kyoto's most atmospheric architecture each spring.
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Venues are spread across central Kyoto; most are reachable by subway, bus or on foot. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Per-venue tickets or an all-venue Passport; some programs are free.. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- art lovers, culture seekers, date night
温馨提示
Buy the Passport if you plan several venues, and allow a couple of days — the sites are scattered across the city.
常见问题
- When is KYOTOGRAPHIE 2027?
- 17 April to 16 May 2027 — the festival's 15th edition.
- Where does KYOTOGRAPHIE take place?
- At multiple venues across central Kyoto: historic temples and machiya townhouses alongside contemporary galleries.
- How do tickets work?
- Buy a per-venue ticket, or an all-venue Passport if you plan to see several. Some programs are free.
- Is the Passport worth buying?
- If you plan several venues, yes — it is the value pick for a serious day or two. The venues are scattered, so plan a route.
- How do I get between the venues?
- Most venues are reachable by subway, bus or on foot across central Kyoto.
- What is KG+?
- A city-wide fringe programme with emerging artists that runs alongside the main festival.
交通
Multiple venues across Kyoto — Various historic and contemporary venues, Kyoto