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Craft & market
Chion-ji Autumn Used Book Fair 2026
A five-day autumn book market returns to Chion-ji for its 50th edition.
Official information checked: 2026-11-02
Chion-ji Temple grounds, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Plan your visit
- Event dates
- October 30–November 3, 2026.
- Address
- Chion-ji Temple grounds, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
- Admission
- Admission fee not published in the current official announcement.
- Reservation
- The official announcement does not state a reservation requirement or deadline.
What to know
Browse antiquarian books and second-hand finds in a temple setting rather than a conventional bookshop.
This is a dated fair, not a permanent temple market. Outdoor conditions can affect opening; consult the booksellers' current notices before travelling.
Highlights
Browse antiquarian books and second-hand finds in a temple setting rather than a conventional bookshop.
Good for
Editorial suggestion: Book, design and vintage enthusiasts.
Suggested stay
Suggested stay: 60–90 minutes.