Teramachi Street in Kyoto
If you’d like to find antiques, let’s go to Teramachi street in Kyoto! Teramachi street is quite small street beside Kyoto city hall. It’s fam...
Public Baths in Kyoto
Public bath in Kyoto ~the day for the citron~ It is said that bath with citron “yuzuyu” has the origin in Kyoto. The winter solstice is the shortest daylight in...
Yuzu(Citrus junos) ;winter fruit in Japan
Yuzu is the winter fruit often used for Japanese sweets and meals. Since it has strong fragrance, we sometimes use Yuzu for pepper, fresh sour, or float them on...
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Festivals in temples and shrines in Kyoto Japan
When is the popular festivals held in temple and shrines in Kyoto? Temples and shrines hold a memorial service for the day related to gods. It is believed that ...
Events of Boiling radish in Kyoto
Local Event in Kyoto for winter. Boiling radish! Some shrines and temples in Kyoto have the event of boiling Japanese white radish in the beginning of December....
The biggest 3 festivals in Kyoto
The biggest 3 festivals in Kyoto Maybe we have festivals every day including small ones in Kyoto, but the biggest 3 are “Aoi”, “Gion”, and “Jidai” festivals. Th...
Feeling seasons in a tea room
Feeling seasons in a tea room Murata Juko created “ro”(winter style. The iron kettle is in the square hole in tatami), and Sennno Rikyu perfected th...