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What is Yasaka Shrine like in November?

November at Yasaka Shrine: Shichi-Go-San (1–30 November), Bugaku dance offering (3 November, 12:00). Average high 17.3°C, low 8.4°C.

The grounds are open 24 hours all month, and free.

How crowded is it?

Our estimate describes a usual week and is the same in every month: 40 or lower before 10:00 and late in the evening, busy from late morning to early evening (Friday evenings are the busiest of the week). Seasons are not in it, so festival and holiday periods can be busier than shown.

A usual Saturday, hour by hour

  1. 6:00–7:0076:00–7:00: 7 out of 100
  2. 7:00–8:00147:00–8:00: 14 out of 100
  3. 8:00–9:00228:00–9:00: 22 out of 100
  4. 9:00–10:00349:00–10:00: 34 out of 100
  5. 10:00–11:004510:00–11:00: 45 out of 100
  6. 11:00–12:005511:00–12:00: 55 out of 100
  7. 12:00–13:006212:00–13:00: 62 out of 100
  8. 13:00–14:006613:00–14:00: 66 out of 100
  9. 14:00–15:006614:00–15:00: 66 out of 100
  10. 15:00–16:006315:00–16:00: 63 out of 100
  11. 16:00–17:005916:00–17:00: 59 out of 100
  12. 17:00–18:005417:00–18:00: 54 out of 100
  13. 18:00–19:005118:00–19:00: 51 out of 100
  14. 19:00–20:004719:00–20:00: 47 out of 100
  15. 20:00–21:004220:00–21:00: 42 out of 100
  16. 21:00–22:003321:00–22:00: 33 out of 100
  17. 22:00–23:002222:00–23:00: 22 out of 100
  18. 23:00–0:001523:00–0:00: 15 out of 100
Every day of the week

Weather and what to wear

Average high / low17.3°C / 8.4°C
Rain73.9 mm, about 6 days with 1 mm or more

Kyoto, JMA climate normals 1991–2020.

In the daytime a light jacket is enough, but for early-morning visits and from the evening on, you will need a warm layer such as a heavy coat, a cardigan or a stole.

Events in November

  1. 1–30 NovemberShichi-Go-San. Families bring children aged three, five and seven to pray for their growth.
  2. 3 November, 12:00Bugaku dance offering. Court dances in front of the Dance Hall, with a large drum set up for them. Anyone may watch.
The whole year

Questions

What is the weather like at Yasaka Shrine in November?
In Kyoto, November averages a high of 17.3°C and a low of 8.4°C, with 73.9 mm of rain over about 6 rainy days (JMA normals, 1991–2020).
What events are at Yasaka Shrine in November?
Shichi-Go-San, 1–30 November: Families bring children aged three, five and seven to pray for their growth. Bugaku dance offering, 3 November, 12:00: Court dances in front of the Dance Hall, with a large drum set up for them. Anyone may watch.
When is Yasaka Shrine least crowded in November?
By our estimate, before 10:00 on any day, and late in the evening (from 19:00–21:00 on most days, 23:00 on Fridays). Our estimate is the same for every month: it doesn't include seasons.

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