Introduction of The Festival

Mibu Kyogen Kyoto City・Kyoto Pref

Mibu Kyogen, a medieval pantomime, has its origin in the prayer of the priest Engaku who restored Yuzu Nenbutsu (reciting the name of Amida buddha) around 1300 A.D..

Category
Performing art
Location(s)
Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City Mibu-dera
Date(s) of Matsuri
April 29-May 5
Contact
Access
Twenty minutes bus ride from JR Kyoto Station to Mibudera-michi bus stop.
URL
Conservation Group
Mibudainenbutuko
Note
Important folk cultural assets designated by the National Government