Useful Information

Compass Vol 16 No 3 September 2017
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Compass Vol 16 No 1 March 2017
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Climate of Kyoto

Climate of Kyoto Kyoto is known for its unique climate and weather.
September is late summer and is the other best season along with spring to visit Kyoto. Mild and sunny weather prevails on most days.
The average temperature in Kyoto is 24.1 degrees Celsius, and humidity is 68 percent in September. It is a very nice climate to visit.

Optional Tour

There are many places where you can enjoy Japanese cultural experiences in Kyoto. The traditional culture of Japan can be experienced in the many temples and cultural sites. The representative experiences include Tea Ceremony, Flower Arrangement, Kimono/Yukata Wearing, and Zen Meditation. Please check the following sites for more information.

<Experiences and Tours>

http://kyoto.travel/en/planyourvisit/experiencetour

Tea Ceremony
Traditional Crafts
Dressing up as a Samurai or Maiko　etc.

<Entertainment and Tourist Attractions>

http://kyoto.travel/en/thingstodo/entertainment

Geisha and Strolling Around Kagai
Kabuki Theater and Kaomise　etc.

<Experience of Maiko, and Kimono Rental>

http://www.yumekoubou.info/english/

Maiko plan
Geisha plan　etc.

<JTB SUNRISE TOURS>

https://www.jtb.co.jp/shop/itdw/info/e/index.asp

Kyoto 1-Day Tour from Kyoto
Kyoto Morning Tour from Kyoto
Kyoto Maiko Plan & Kimono Rental at Kyoto Tower　etc.

Currency Exchange

You can exchange Japanese yen from US dollar in the Kyoto International Conference Center. Please exchange money with other currencies by bank. Banks are open only on weekdays.