12 Culture Kyoto Ryogin-an Temple Tomoko Kamishima One of the sub-temples of Tofuku-ji Temple, Ryogin-in was once a residence of Mukan Fumon (Tofuku-ji’s 3rd abbot). In 1964, th..
Culture Gion's Hassaku, Kyoto 2024 Thursday - Aug 1st The first of August is a very special day in Kyoto’s Gion neighbourhood. Named after a term which designates the first day of ..
12 Culture Kyoto Nijo-jo Castle’s Gardens Tomoko Kamishima Nijo-jo Castle was the official lodging for the Tokugawa Shogun when staying in Kyoto. Tokugawa Ieyasu (the 1st Shogun) started..
Shopping Kyoto's Dorama Vintage Boutique Hoyee Tse Dorama is a well-known vintage boutique among young people in Kyoto, and is known for its quality recycled or second hand clot..
Food Mimikou Udon, Kyoto Peter Sidell In Japan's former capital of Kyoto, Mimikou udon is a small, inexpensive noodle shop, with a good range of tasty, filling dishes...
Food Takasegawa Teppan Doujou, Kyoto Peter Sidell On Kyoto's lively Kiyamachi-dori, Takasegawa Teppan Doujou is an unpretentious place to get tasty, inexpensive food and drinks..
Activities Kyoto Kennin-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima Kennin-ji Temple is situated at the very near of the Gion’s geisha quarters. In this temple, you can enjoy famous screen paint..
Food Breakfast at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto Featured Hotel Anteroom Kyoto has designed breakfast in its own style, for their visitors to refresh and detox themselves. They have ca..