Fresh Greenery at Byodoin TempleThis year, cherry blossom season went very quickly. It was not only cherry blossoms that ended soon. Due to the extraordinary warm...
Kakitsubata, Rabbit-ear Iris at OhtanosawaClose to the Kamigamo Shrine (上賀茂神社), there is Ohta shrine (大田神社) which enshrines a god whose blessings are for longevity, healing...
Cellar of Matsumoto Brewery and Mustard Plant FlowersI love the town of Fushimi (伏見). The Fushimi district has been busy as the south front of Kyoto from the ancient times. In this district...
Kimono as Business OutfitsNow, it's the season of Kawayuka or Yuka (川床, a wooden dining floor built over the Kamo river). In the old times when there was no air...