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Shimai Kobo (End-of-Year Kobo Fair)

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Shimai Kobo is a traditional event held on December 21st at To-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto. This fair marks the final Kobo-san of the year, a monthly event dedicated to honoring Kobo Daishi (Kukai), the founder of the Shingon Buddhist sect.

Shimai Kobo offers a glimpse into Kyoto’s rich history and culture while providing an opportunity to enjoy the city’s warm hospitality. Whether you’re looking for a spiritual connection or a lively market experience, this event is a must-see during the winter season in Kyoto!

Canon EOS RP + EF50mm F1.8 STM

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Motoyasu Matsutani, Kyoto-based Photographer livening up the Osaka-Kansai Expo

As the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 approaches, neighboring Kyoto is buzzing with anticipation, preparing to leverage its rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty in support of this momentous event. The city eagerly awaits the economic benefits that will ripple through various industries, recognizing its pivotal role in the Expo's success.
As a photographer, I am dedicated to capturing Kyoto's vibrant spirit and unique charm during this historic period. Through my lens, I aim to document not just the city's scenic beauty, but also its dynamic energy as it engages with the global spotlight of the Expo, contributing to both its immediate impact and enduring legacy.
Kyoto continues to evolve as a premier destination, with endless possibilities in tourism development, luxury market expansion, and innovative branding strategies.

Motoyasu Matsutani, Photographer

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