The "Kyoto Confectionary and Kyoto Culture Festival," an event to promote the appeal of Kyoto confectionaries and Kyoto culture, will be held from February 9 (Fri.) to 12 (Mon.), 2024, at one of the largest event venues in Kyoto [Kyoto Municipal Industrial Promotion Agency, Miyakomesse].

The event will feature a variety of events that will allow visitors to experience the beauty of traditional Japanese sweets and confectionery close at hand, including a hands-on experience of making Japanese sweets with professional Kyoto confectionery artisans, a kimono dressing experience, an exhibition of craft confectionery works, and sales of Japanese confectionery and confectionery making utensils.

Other events include a fashion show of original kimonos with wagashi motifs and a wagashi demonstration show, making this an event that many people can enjoy. Come and experience the diverse culture that Kyoto prides itself on, including kyogashi.

Stall holders (in no particular order)
Kameya Shigehisa, Kagi Ryuzo, Kameya Koyo, Kamahachi Roho, Tsuruya Mitsunobu, Souhatodo, Mikuraya, Hojiken,Gion NarumiyaYamashina Kameya, Marutamachi Narumiya, Kyoto Kuriya, Gansendo, Tamaruya, Yu Ryoko, Omuro Wagashi Itotatsu, Takanoya Sadahiro, Kyoto City Tea Industry Youth Association, Ebisuya Kahei, prefere, cherie-sucre, Kitao Shoji, Yamanashi Seian, Yokoyama Yume, Kyoto Resin (9th), Horikuraido (9th & 10th), Kyo Senshi Tokuno (10th & 11th), Soratobu Kirin (10th & 12th) (10th and 11th), Soratobu Kirin (10th and 12th)

Stage Performers (in no particular order)
Koyama Minegetsu, Kyoto Women's University Female Chorus (9th), Kyoto Women's University Koto Club (9th), Yokai singer-songwriter TAROZA (10th), Poran reading group (10th), M2K2M (11th, 12th) and others