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A little north of Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavillion), in the Takagamine district, can be found a beautiful temple full of history called...

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...

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...

Located in Yase district, famous for its scenery of autumn leaves in red and gold, Rurikoin’s autumn special admission is now going on....

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...

Have you ever heard of Japanese traditional handcraft "KARAKAMI"? This beautiful craft can be seen mostly as interior decors in temples,...

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...

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...

Speaking of ENKIRI, breaking-off-a-bad-relationship, Yasui Konpiragu is the most famous shrine I guess. It’s always crowded with many...

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...

The weather is getting pretty cool especially in the morning and the evening. The symbol flower of this season in Japan is Spider Lilies...

Talking about ARASHIYAMA, there are so many famous places to visit, such as beautiful TOGETSU bridge or the World Heritage TENRYU-JI...

GORYO Shrine, aka KAMI GORYO Shrine, enshrines GORYOs (souls of deceased emperors and noblemans in HEIAN era who died with grudges and...

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...

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...

Today I’d like to introduce TENRYU-JI Temple, the World Heritage, to you! In the ARASHIYAMA district crowded everyday with countless...

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...

We present an exclusive one-day-private tour plan in collaboration with MK Taxi! It comes with a reasonable price with kimono rental fee...

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

Shimogoryo Shrine enshrines GRYOs (souls of deceased people) of emperors and noble mans who died with malice and grudges. Based on the...