Tickets
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Intro
・Some programmes, including Walk & Talk and the off-site talk sessions, require a separate ticket.
・All satellite venues are free of charge and require no ticket.
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Venues
Venues covered by the ticket
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Shōsei-en Garden
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Jūshin Kaikan
Free Venues
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Satellite Venues, YouMe Open venues – free admission
Opening Hours
9:30–17:00 (last admission 16:30)
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Prices
ADVANCE (UNTIL 8 OCTOBER)
Category
Price
General
¥3,500
Students
¥2,500
Junior & senior high school students
¥1,700
Elementary school age and younger
¥1,200
Visitors with disabilities
¥2,500
SAME -DAY (FROM 9 OCTOBER)
Category
Price
General
¥3,700
Students
¥2,700
Junior & senior high school students
¥1,900
Elementary school age and younger
¥1,400
Visitors with disabilities
¥2,700
Walk & Talk
everyday 14:00–16:00
set ticket including venue admission
¥5,000(¥5,200 same-day)
A guided tour and workshop led by the Triennale's curators. The ¥5,000 set ticket combines the ¥2,000 programme fee with the combined venue ticket (general, ¥3,500) – a saving of ¥500 on buying them separately.
*Places are limited and advance registration is required.
Shōsei-en Garden only
For garden viewing only, admission is ¥700.
This does not include entry to the exhibition venues.
A student ID must be presented to enter at the student or junior/senior high school rate.
Please present a disability certificate to receive the disability discount.
YouMe Journey — Tracing the Origins of Making
A journey into nature, culture and human creativity. Walk the land. Touch the materials. Meet the makers. Explore the landscapes, materials, techniques, cultures and people behind Japanese making. Small-group journeys for artists, designers, architects, researchers and curious minds visiting Kyoto. Places on each journey are limited. Please book through the Peatix pages below.
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How to Buy
Online
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Peatix
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Sales period: 7 September – 18 October 2026
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Tickets purchased online can be used at either Shōsei-en or Jūshin Kaikan.
Same-day ticket
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Sales period: 9 September – 18 October 2026
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Same-day tickets can be purchased with cash at the Jūshin Kaikan reception only. At Shōsei-en, tickets must be purchased and paid for online. If you plan to start your visit at Shōsei-en, we recommend buying your ticket online in advance.
Same-day tickets (from 9 October)
Venue
Cash
Online Payment
Shōsei-en Garden
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Jūshin Kaikan
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○ available ✕ not available
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Using your ticket
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Each ticket is valid for one person.
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The ticket admits you to each of the two venues, Shōsei-en and Jūshin Kaikan. [Re-entry allowed on the same day only]
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If you bought online, please show your purchase screen (QR code) at reception.
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Opening hours and closed days vary by venue; please check the official website.
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Accessibility
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Japanese Sign Language interpretation is available for every event during the festival. Advance registration required. (Please contact us one to two weeks before the event you wish to attend.)
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Audio guides are available. Please speak to a member of staff if you need support moving around a venue.
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Writing boards, translation tools and wheelchair wheel covers are available at each venue.
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At some venues, the structure of the building makes wheelchair access difficult. Our support team can assist, so please contact us in advance if you would like to visit.
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For access and mobility support, please contact 【TBD】. We will do our best to accommodate your request.
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Notes
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No cancellations, refunds or reissues.
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Resale or transfer of tickets is strictly prohibited.
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Talks, performances and workshops with limited capacity may require a separate ticket or advance registration.
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Venues may close in the event of severe weather or other emergencies; no refunds will be issued in such cases.
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Shōsei-en is a historic garden. Please follow the designated visitor route. 【TBD: restrictions on tripods, food and drink, smoking】
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Contact
Kyōto YouMe Triennale
Email: info@you-me-kyoto.org