We are Kyoto 23rd Boy Scout troop.
“Taking a leap! Our Scouts enjoying outdoor games in the beautiful Kyoto sunshine.”
“Our Unique Home: We are proud to base our activities at the UNESCO World Heritage listed Nishi Hongwan-ji Temple.”
Our Scout group meets at Nishi Hongwan-ji temple , one of the most famous temples in Kyoto.
Kyoto 23rd troop consists of 5 sections.
・Beaver Scouts (6-7 years old)
・Cub Scouts (8-10 years old)
・Boy Scouts (11-15 years old)
・Venture Scouts (16-18 years old)
・Rover Scouts (18-25 years old)
Click on the coloured links above to view the blog and photos for each section (Japanese only).
“United in Nature: Our annual troop rally at the beautiful Kyoto Botanical Gardens.”
“Exploring the scenic trails around Kyoto with our fellow scouts!”
International Exchange
“We welcome Scouts from all over the world! If you’re visiting Kyoto, come say hello and join our activities.”
We invited an Australian Scout family for one-day hiking at KIYOTAKI in Summer 2025!
We have also invited Italian and Korean scouts to participate in a home stay with scout families from Koto 23 for 3days.
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We’d love to hear from you. You can contact Kyoto 23 by sending an email to: info[at]kyoto23bs.com (change [at] to @).
Or via the “Contact Us” Page.(Please be sure you include your name and E-Mail address so we can get back to you)