FUKUROKUJU Figure Fortune SlipSekizanzenin Temple, one of the sub-temples of Hieizan Enryakuji Temple, is said to be protecting the east-north direction of Kyoto with...
EMA at Kodai-ji TempleKodai-ji temple was established in 1606 by Nene (often known by the title "Kita no Mandokoro"), the widow of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Nene is...
A Winter Speciality "MUSHI ZUSHI (Steamed SUSHI Bowl)"It's been quite cold these days. I always feel an urge to have something warm in such freezing weather. Today, I'd like to introduce you...
KEMARI* in Shimogamo ShrineJanuary 4th is the KEMARI day in Shimogamo jinja. The origin of KEMARI could be traced back to the period when Buddhism was introduced to...