Buddhist Crafts Festival to be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025!!

The Buddhist Crafts Festival 2025 will be held, presented by the Buddha Buddha Club based at Ryuganji Temple.

The Buddha Buddha Club is a collective of Buddhist artisans in Kyoto, led by sculptor Youzan Miura and including Urushi lacquerer, gold-leaf artisan, decorative metalworker, ando orin bell maker, etc. They are dedicated to preserving traditional crafts and promoting the beauty of Buddhist ritual implements.

  • Live Demonstrations of Artisans’ Skills
  • Hands-on Workshops (Wooden Sculpture / Urushi Lacquer Work / Gold-leaf Gilding etc.)
  • “Butsubutsu-Dama” (Original “Gacha” with Buddhist Crafts)
  • Pop-up Bazaar
  • …and more!!

Date: 2025.11.15(Sat.) 10:00-17:00
Venue: Ryuganji Temple (Map)
Admission Fee: Free

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