The Tenjin Market
Photo by T-Gray
If you fancy second-hand shopping, then
don’t miss the enormous and absolutely fantastic Tenjin Market. Many
stalls and booths are lined up to sell goods ranging from used clothes
and antiques to culinary delights. The market is held on the 25th each
month at the popular Kitano Tenmangu shrine.
The recommendation has been selected by Lars Vejen who is Design Manager at Danish architects schmidt hammer lassen.
Lars Vejen first time went to Kyoto as a young architect student and
has visited the city several times since then and also taught at the
Tottori University of Environmental Studies. He recommends visiting Kyoto in spring or autumn.