[Kyoto] Kyoto International Photography Festival 2026

• The project, themed "EDGE," brings together 13 artists from 8 countries to present a cross-cultural and multi-faceted photographic project.
• The exhibition venues are located in distinctive spaces with different styles, from quiet old buildings to modern landmarks, each with a completely different atmosphere.
• It integrates collaborations between artists, curators, and local artisans, showcasing an innovative dialogue between experimental film and urban space.
• Attracting nearly 300,000 visitors in 2025, and with a cumulative total exceeding 2.1 million visitors, it is an unmissable art event in Kyoto during the spring!

Held annually in Kyoto, one of the world's premier cultural cities, KYOTOGRAPHIE transforms the entire city into a stage for photography. Through meticulous collaboration between artists, curators, exhibition designers (set designers), and local artisans, the festival presents site-specific exhibitions in symbolic and unexpected spaces ranging from historical buildings to contemporary landmarks. In 2025, the festival welcomed 297,658 visitors, bringing its cumulative attendance to over 2.1 million since its inception.