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KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography Festival 2027

KYOTOGRAPHIE 京都国際写真祭 2027

Kyoto's spring photography festival since 2013, staging international exhibitions in historic buildings normally closed to the public, with the KG+ open-call programme spread over 100+ small venues.

Expected window

Expected window. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
Dates
Sat 10 Apr to Sun 09 May 2027
Date status
Expected window, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
Venue
A dozen venues across Kyoto: machiya, temples, Nijo Castle area, Kyoto Shimbun building
City
Kyoto
Prefecture
Kyoto
Region
Kansai
Category
Arts and stage
Tickets
Mixed
Checked
Fri 23 Oct 2026 against the official source

About this event

Kyoto's spring photography festival since 2013, staging international exhibitions in historic buildings normally closed to the public, with the KG+ open-call programme spread over 100+ small venues. Festival passport around ¥6,000-7,000; single-venue tickets ¥800-1,500; many KG+ satellite shows free Passport online; guided tours and artist talks ticketed separately

Booking

Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking links for this event are added after the product checks pass.

Official source: https://ja.kyoto.travel/event/single.php?event_id=11825. Dates checked Fri 23 Oct 2026.

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