11 Outdoors Kyoto Suiro-kaku Walk Tomoko Kamishima The Biwako Canal flows from Otsu to Kyoto and was built in 1890 with a beautiful brick-made bridge, Suiro-kaku in the precincts..
Activities Naked Yorumode Heian Jingu 2021 Dec 15th - 30th 2021 Past Event Naked Yorumode Heian Jingu includes a brightly illuminated Oten-mon Gate (the front gate of the shrine), and various light and sound..
12 Outdoors Gion Shirakawa at Night in Spring Larry Knipfing Take your time and stroll along the Shirakawa River, enjoying the cherry trees in full bloom. The entire Gion district is lit ..
Activities Bridges and Boats on the Uji River Cathy Cawood Explore the beautiful area along the banks of the Uji River between ancient Uji Bridge and Amagase Dam.
Activities Cormorant Fishing in Uji Hitoshi Kawai Nestled by between the ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto, this city is an oasis of history from a thousand ago, from tea to the..
Cycling Cycling on a Single Ladies Course Robert Kodama Two unfit men conquer a cycling course around Kyoto titled "Single Ladies Course" in a guide book.
Activities Shoki Figures in Kyoto Shozo Fujii Step back in time and discover the story behind these figurines guarding the homes of Kyoto. Shoki and other roof statues are ..
Activities Temple of Pure Water, Kyoto Ariane Mignault The temple is extremely popular any time of the year, especially during festivals and during New Year.