I went to Genko-an Temple.
A little north of Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavillion), in the Takagamine district, can be found a beautiful temple full of history called...
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- 2017年10月24日
When I think of autumn, I think of the moon
This month, there were a lot of days with bad weather, but we could see the moon very clearly this year. Since Heian period, people have...
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- 2017年10月23日
Kyoto Citizen's Tea Ceremony Party
This is a popular autumn event of Kyoto to enjoy the wonderful autumn day in Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Three tea master...
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- 2017年10月22日
RURIKOIN Autumn Special Admission
Located in Yase district, famous for its scenery of autumn leaves in red and gold, Rurikoin’s autumn special admission is now going on....
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- 2017年10月22日
Kurama HIMATSURI (Fire Festival)
Kurama Himatsuri is an annual event of Yuki shrine in Kurama, a northern district of Kyoto, held on October 22 every year, and is listed...
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- 2017年10月22日
KYO KARAKAMI Experience (Traditional Wood Block Printing) - KARAMARU -
Have you ever heard of Japanese traditional handcraft "KARAKAMI"? This beautiful craft can be seen mostly as interior decors in temples,...
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- 2017年10月22日
21. Hako Makura (Box Pillow)
Maiko (舞妓) do not use wigs. Our hair are arranged with our own hair, and the style is to be kept for a certain period so that we do not...
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- 2017年10月5日
20. Jidai Matsuri (Festival of Ages)
We Maiko (舞妓) are requested to take part in parades of both Jidai Matsuri (時代祭り, Festival of Ages) and Hanagasa Junko (花笠巡行) of Gion...
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- 2017年10月4日
KUSHI MATSURI (Comb Festival)
Speaking of ENKIRI, breaking-off-a-bad-relationship, Yasui Konpiragu is the most famous shrine I guess. It’s always crowded with many...
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- 2017年10月3日
ZUIKI Matsui Festival
ZUIKI Matsuri is a very famous festival of autumn in Kyoto, originated during the reign of Emperor MURAKAMI from 946 to 967 A.D., when a...
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- 2017年9月24日
HIGANBANA （Spider Lily, Equinox Flower)
The weather is getting pretty cool especially in the morning and the evening. The symbol flower of this season in Japan is Spider Lilies...
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- 2017年9月22日
A New Path for RIKISHA in ARASHIYAMA
Talking about ARASHIYAMA, there are so many famous places to visit, such as beautiful TOGETSU bridge or the World Heritage TENRYU-JI...
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- 2017年9月19日
GORYO Shrine and ONIN War
GORYO Shrine, aka KAMI GORYO Shrine, enshrines GORYOs (souls of deceased emperors and noblemans in HEIAN era who died with grudges and...
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- 2017年9月19日
19. Maiko’s Day Off
We are often asked if Maiko (舞妓) and Geiko (芸妓) have any official day-off. To answer the question, yes, we do. When I was a Maiko, I had...
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- 2017年9月18日
Cosmos Flowers at Kyoto Prefecture Botanical Garden
In the spacious garden with an area of 60 acre, cosmos flowers start to bloom in late September. Please come visit the garden to enjoy...
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- 2017年9月15日
TENRYU-JI Temple, the World Heritage
Today I’d like to introduce TENRYU-JI Temple, the World Heritage, to you! In the ARASHIYAMA district crowded everyday with countless...
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- 2017年9月14日
Plum Wine Festival in Kyoto 2017
Do you like plum wine? Wouldn’t you like to try highly selected plum wines from all over Japan? Please visit this 3-days event where you...
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- 2017年9月13日
One Day Private Taxi Tour!
We present an exclusive one-day-private tour plan in collaboration with MK Taxi! It comes with a reasonable price with kimono rental fee...
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- 2017年9月10日
A Trip to Wakayama
To make a memory of this summer, I went to the beach in Wakayama prefecture!( ๑❛ᴗ❛๑)۶♡٩(๑❛ᴗ❛๑)Speaking of Wakayama, Shirahama beach is the b
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- 2017年9月6日
KOMAINU (stone-carved guardian dogs) of Shimogoryo Shrine
Shimogoryo Shrine enshrines GRYOs (souls of deceased people) of emperors and noble mans who died with malice and grudges. Based on the...
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