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		<title>International artists flock to &#8216;Kyoto Experiment&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2013 14:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival&#8217;s &#8220;Kyoto Experiment&#8221; will run from Saturday until Oct. 27. Artists from Argentina, Brazil, Britain, France, Germany and Japan will gather and present performances and related events, including exhibitions, lectures and symposiums at various sites throughout the city of Kyoto. The price for tickets varies depending on the event. Additional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Combs, hairpins to be honored in Kyoto festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visitors to Kyoto can attend the unique comb festival in Yasui Konpiragu Shrine on Monday. The festival, which is held to express gratitude to used combs and ornate hairpins, will kick off with a ritual at 1 p.m., followed by a procession of people in historical costumes from 2 p.m. To access the shrine, take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Rakugo&#8217; show, shamisen workshop in English</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A &#8220;rakugo&#8221; comic storytelling performance and a shamisen workshop, both in English, will be held for free Sept. 23 in Osaka as part of the Kansai Music Conference. The workshop will start at noon and the rakugo at 12:30 p.m. No reservations are required. The venue is the Osaka Museum of History, near Tanimachi 4-chome [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Street performers to act at Osaka festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2013 13:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tempozan World Performance Festival will take place in Osaka between Sept. 14 and 16. Visitors to the festival, which runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day, can watch 36 groups of street performers. Admission is free. The venue is Tempozan Harbor Village, which is a five-minute walk from Osakako Station on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreigners invited to help carry festival shrines</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nishinomiya City International Association is seeking foreigners who want to carry &#8220;mikoshi&#8221; portable shrines and board special boats during the Nishinomiya Festival on Sept. 23. Applications must be submitted by Sept. 6. The participation fee is &#165;500. The participants will meet at 9 a.m. on the day of the festival in front of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyoto temple presents 1,000 lights memorial</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday is the second day of the Sento (1,000 lights) memorial service at Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple in Kyoto. Numerous candles will be lit between 5:30-8:30 p.m. in honor of thousands of deceased buried in the temple without any surviving relatives to pray for their souls. Admission is &#165;1,000 for junior high school-aged students or older. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nara temple to hold annual Jizoe ceremony</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Aug 2013 13:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gangoji Temple in Nara will hold its annual Jizoe ceremony next Friday and Saturday. Such ceremonies are held for the repose of ancestors and to pray for global peace, the prosperity of families and good health for their children. During the event from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., candles will be lit on dishes and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bonfires to set Kyoto mountainsides alight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2013 12:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Huge bonfires will be lit on five mountains in Kyoto next Friday, the last day of the Bon festival, to speed the spirits of ancestors on their way. They will be set alight at 8 p.m. on Daimonji, at 8:10 p.m. on Myoho, at 8:15 p.m. on Funagata and Hidari Daimonji, and at 8:20 p.m. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Famed Nara Great Buddha to be cleansed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2013 14:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Great Buddha at Todaiji Temple in Nara will go through its annual cleansing and purification ceremony Wednesday, and visitors will be allowed to watch the procedure from 7:30 a.m. About 120 monks dressed in white will clean it, and the whole event will last from 7 a.m. until around 9:30 a.m. Admission is &#165;500 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make 1,000 visits in one at Atago Shrine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Shinto worshippers who visit Atago Shrine in Kyoto from the night of July 31 to the morning of Aug. 1, that one visit is said to be equivalent to 1,000. The first special ritual of the night will start at 9 p.m., followed by one at 2 a.m. To get there, board a Kyoto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreigners invited to Toyonaka Bon festival</title>
		<link>http://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2013/07/19/events/foreigners-invited-to-toyonaka-bon-festival/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=foreigners-invited-to-toyonaka-bon-festival</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Foreigners are welcome to experience the traditional &#8220;bon odori&#8221; folk dance in Toyonaka, Osaka, from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. on July 30. Participation is free and participants need to bring socks. Only 15 people will be accepted and reservations must be made by July 29 by sending an email to senrirenkei@city.toyonaka.osaka.jp (in English or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health and cucumbers ritual at Kyoto temple</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2013 14:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A cucumber purification ceremony will be held July 21 and 22 at Gochisan Rengeji Temple in Kyoto, where participants will write their name, age and ailment on a cucumber, rub their body with it and bury it in the ground so the sickness will go away. The ceremony will take place from noon to 8 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free movie at ethnology museum in Suita</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2013 13:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Museum of Ethnology in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, will have a free screening July 13 of a film worked on by people from Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Serbia and Slovenia. &#8220;The World is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner&#8221; will be shown with Japanese subtitles from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. No reservations are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yoshino temple to hold pair of ceremonies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2013 15:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visitors to Kimpusenji Temple in Yoshino, Nara Prefecture, will be able to enjoy two ceremonies next Friday: &#8220;Renge-e,&#8221; the offering of lotus flowers to the temple&#8217;s principal image, and &#8220;kaeru tobi&#8221; frog-jumping. Admission is free. The temple is a 15-minute walk from Yoshinoyama Station on the Yoshinoyama Ropeway, whose terminus is near Yoshino Station on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyoto temples ready for purification ceremony</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2013 15:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Numerous temples in Kyoto will hold the traditional purification ritual known as &#8220;Nagoshi no Harae&#8221; on June 30. People walk through a huge wreath made of miscanthus to atone for their sins in the first half of the year and pray for good health in the second half. The ceremony starts at 10 a.m. at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enjoy a Zimbabwe lecture-concert combo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lecture and concert related to Zimbabwe will be held from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Nagoya on Saturday. The lecture, to be conducted in English, covers the culture and social problems of the country. Zimbabwean sweets will be served during the concert. Participation costs &#165;1,500. Reservations must be made in advance by calling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rice festival at Fushimi Inari Grand Shrine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fushimi Inari Grand Shrine in Kyoto will hold a rice seedling festival Monday in which women in traditional clothing from the Heian Period will dance and other women in farming outfits and hats will plant shoots in the shrine&#8217;s sacred rice field. Admission is free. The festival starts at 1 p.m. The shrine is near [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free concert on tap in Otsu&#8217;s Biwako Hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 15:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Music lovers can enjoy a free short concert by four trumpet players from the Kyoto Symphony Orchestra and a pianist from 1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. June 10 in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. They will play pieces by Britten, Mascagni and others. No reservations are required. The concert will be in Biwako Hall, a three-minute walk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>64th Kyoto Takigi noh performance to be held</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 64th Kyoto Takigi noh performance will take place from 5:30 p.m. on the first weekend of June in Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto. Featured are the plays &#8220;Tamanoi,&#8221; &#8220;Hanjo,&#8221; &#8220;Ochanomizu&#8221; and &#8220;Koi no Omoni&#8221; on June 1, and &#8220;Kamo,&#8221; &#8220;Mitsuyama,&#8221; &#8220;Kubibiki&#8221; and &#8220;Oeyama&#8221; the following day. Advance tickets cost &#165;3,000 and at the gate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music students to hold concert series in Kyoto</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students from music schools abroad and in Japan will perform at the Kyoto International Music Students Festival 2013 from May 25 to 29. The performances will start at 6:30 p.m. except May 26, when it will start at 3 p.m. Admission each day is ¥1,000, but a series pass costs only ¥3,000. The venue, Kyotofuritsu [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aoi Festival will be held Wednesday in Kyoto</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 15:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Aoi Festival, one of the three largest in Kyoto, will take place Wednesday. The highlight, a parade of more than 500 people in elegant costumes from the Heian Period, will leave the Kyoto Imperial Palace at 10:30 a.m., stop at Shimogamo Shrine at 11:40 a.m., leave at 2:20 p.m., and reach the final destination [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International cultural festival on tap in Suita</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 15:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fair is being held in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on May 11 and 12 to offer various cultural experiences from around the world. Suita International Plaza 2013 will run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Admission will be free. Featured programs will include Aboriginal art from Australia, yoga from Bangladesh, music and dance from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telemann institute to hold 38 classical concerts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Telemann Institute Japan, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary, will host 38 concerts, most of them free of charge, from Saturday through June 17 in five cities in Hyogo, Kyoto, and Osaka prefectures. Pieces by Bach, Vivaldi, Johann Pachelbel and Georg Philipp Telemann will be played in public spaces including department stores, hotel lobbies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyoto temple to host tatami &#8216;memorial service&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Japan Tatami Industry Promotion Association will host the country&#8217;s first ever &#8220;memorial service&#8221; for the straw mats by burning them in Kyoto&#8217;s Shojokein Temple on Thursday. The burning ritual will start at 2 p.m. and last about an hour, after which new mats will be presented to the first 20 visitors. Admission is free. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome party for new residents of Kyoto</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kyoto City International Foundation will hold a welcome party and seminar April 21 for newly arrived foreign residents. The seminar, which will be conducted in Chinese, English and Japanese from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., will explain various issues, including visas, part-time jobs, rules for bicycles, and use of mobile phones and the Internet. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s workshop will feature fabric dyeing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:46:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Museum of Modern Art, Shiga, in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture will hold a workshop April 21 in which children learn to dye fabrics using cherry trees. Students in elementary and junior high school and their guardians will be accepted in the workshop, which will run from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. In addition to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyoto&#8217;s Zuishin-in hosting dance performance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children in pale pink traditional costumes will dance and sing in a Hanezu Odori performance in Kyoto&#8217;s Zuishin-in Temple on Sunday. The performance will be held four times &#8212; at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Admission, which includes the temple&#8217;s regular entrance fee and the charge to enter its popular plum [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyoto hosting big antique fair through March 31</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 55th Grand Antique Fair in Kyoto will be held from March 29 to 31, featuring more than 350 stalls from all across the nation. The event will open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except on March 31, when it will close at 4 p.m. Admission is free. To reach the venue, Kyoto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyoto to screen German nuclear documentary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The German documentary &#8220;Under Control&#8221; about nuclear plants in the country, with Japanese subtitles, will be shown for free from 2 p.m. on March 23 in Kyoto. The film&#8217;s director, Volker Sattel, and producer, Stefanie Gaus, will join the audience after the film for a Q&#38;A session. The first 100 applicants to apply will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free information on residence status offered</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Foreign residents are invited to attend a free counseling session with licensed administrative scriveners about their residence status from 1 to 4 p.m. on March 17 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture. Translation services in both Chinese and English will be provided. Those who need translation in other languages are required to make reservations by Wednesday 13 [...]]]></description>
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