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Tofukuji Temple

Tofukuji Temple

Tofukuji temple (東福寺), particularly known for its autumn leaves, was founded in 1236 and is the head temple of the Tofukuji School of the Rinzai ..

Kyoto
Kitano Tenmangu

Kitano Tenmangu

Known for its academic blessings, Kitano Tenmangu is a Shinto shrine in Kyoto’s Kamigyo ward that is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, an influential..

Kyoto Free
Kyoto Color Guide

Kyoto Color Guide

Veronica Carnevale

Kyoto Prefecture is renowned for its traditional Japanese culture, temples, shrines, charming countryside, exquisite food, and more...

Kyoto 3
Kemari Hajime in Kyoto 2027

Kemari Hajime in Kyoto 2027

Early Jan

Kemari Hajime in Kyoto: a traditional New Year event at Shimogamo Shrine, where men in period costume play an ancient traditional..

Kyoto
Heian Shrine in Kyoto

Heian Shrine in Kyoto

Todd Wojnowski

The Heian Shrine (Heian Jingu) is a major Shinto shrine in Kyoto, and is popular not only as a tourist spot but also as a religious..

Kyoto