6 Temples & Shrines Kinkakuji Steve Leavett-Brown Kinkakuji, more commonly known as the Golden Temple, is as beautiful as it is enigmatic. Originally constructed as a villa, so when..
Culture Musée de Somé Seiryu, Kyoto Peter Sidell In Japan's historical city of Kyoto, the Somé Museum is a small museum dedicated to dye art, with a variety of artworks in..
Culture NAKED Evening Cool 2023 Jul 7th - 17th 2023 Past Event NAKED Summer Evening Cool is set to run from July 7th until July 17th, and will include lanterns, an illuminated Romon gate (designated..
15 Temples & Shrines Green Valley in Tofuku-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima Green Valley inside Tofuku-ji Temple: Walking up covered a wooden bridge and gentle stone steps, you will feel as if you are f..
Historical Kyoto Fall 2022 Day Three Rey Waters The Arashiyama/Sagano Area is famous for the Togetsu-kyo Bridge, Bamboo Grove, and historical Shrines/Temples,
Culture Walking around Kyoto Gyoen Shozo Fujii "Her way of living is handsome!” said Mr. Joh Niijima about wife Yae. The predominance of men over women was still deep-roote..
7 Gardens & Parks An Afternoon in Arashiyama Kyoto Bonson Lam The bamboo forests in Arashiyama are like a silent screen, where you leave behind the stresses of the city and be transported to..
14 Traditional Kyoto's Osawa-no-ike Pond in B&W Larry Knipfing This man-made pond was built originally for a villa for the Saga Emperor, sometime in the 8th century. It still exists today as..