Culture Gio-ji Temple, Kyoto: Part 3 of 4 Justin Velgus Gio-ji is a tourist spot in Sagano, Kyoto, near Togetsukyo which is popular on the weekend.
9 Cherry Trees at Daikyuan Teahouse Takako Sakamoto A magnificent view of the weeping cherry tree seen through the snow-viewing sliding screens of Daikyuan Teahouse at Taizo-in Temple,..
Culture The Age of Seiho 2021 Mar 1st - Apr 11th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at Kyoto's Fukuda Art Museum looks at the works of Takeuchi Seiho (1864-1942), a Japanese..
Culture Ill-starred Painters 2020-2021 Oct 24th 2020 - Jan 11th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Saga Arashiyama Bunkakan looks at a range of works from painters who have suffered from..
Food Nishiki by the Katsura River Yu Nakao Nishiki is a fine restaurant on the Katsura River in the Arashiyama area of Kyoto. It is a fine place to enjoy Kawadoko Ryori in..
10 Jikishian Hermitage in Okusaga Takako Sakamoto A small hermitage hut standing deep in a bamboo forest, 'Jikishian' in Sagano, Kyoto, is a well-known shelter temple for..
11 Autumn Colors at Nison-in - 2 Takako Sakamoto Enjoy the luxury of relaxing in the garden of Nison-in Temple, Kyoto. Sit on the wooden floor of Misono-tei Tea House admiring the..
8 Ryoanji: Temple of Dragon at Peace Takako Sakamoto Kyoyochi Pond at Ryoan-ji Temple in Kyoto was once more famous than the internationally renowned 'Rock Garden'.