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Gion Ebessan/Ebisu Fesitival 2024 at Yasaka shrine in Kyoto: 祇園えべっさん英語で説明

In 2024, Gion Ebessan/Ebisu festival is to be held at Yasaka shrine. With lots of photos and video, you can learn about the festival like Ebessan boat and Seven Deities/Gods of fortune, etc.

2019.01.07

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Aouma/Hakuba Soran Shinji 2024 at Kamigomo shrine/ 上賀茂神社白馬奏覧神事英語で説明

Hakuba Soran Shinji is a Shinto ritual held at Kamigamo Jinja shrine in Kyoto on January 7th. In the ritual, we see Shinme horse and eat Nanakusagayu. In this article, you see the best way to enjoy them!

2019.01.04

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Kemari Hajime 2023 at Shimogamo shrine 下鴨神社蹴鞠はじめ英語で説明

Kemari dedication takes place at Shimogamo shrine on January. Kemari is a traditional Japanese foot ball game. Let us learn what Kemari is on video and text: its history, how to play it, and so on. Kemari Hajime is canceled 2021 due to COVID-19.

2018.12.27

For International Readers

Hatsumode in Kyoto 2024: Yasaka shrine provides you with extreme blessings!

Yasaka shrine Hatsumode 2024 guide: Let us make Hatsumode (初詣) to Yasaka shrine (八坂神社) which which gives you an extraordinary blessings to you.

2018.12.13

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Okera Mairi/ Okerabi 2023 at Yasaka Jinja Shrine in Kyoto: 八坂神社おけら/をけら詣り英語で説明

On December 31st and January 1st, people have Okerabi at Yasaka shrine. Let us learn its history and the way to enjoy them!

2018.11.21

For International Readers

25 night illumination spots of Autumn leaves in Kyoto 2023

The top 25 sites to enjoy autumn leaves illumination in Kyoto. In 2023. You can learn what to see in each site, opening hours, entrance fee, and the ways to get there.

2018.11.08

For International ReadersAutumn LeavesNight Illumination

KIYOMIZU-DERA in Autumn Leaves and night illumination 2019

Kiyomizu-dera temple has the most amazing autumn leaves and night illumination in Kyoto. You can learn the best way to enjoy them in this article with a help of a goat Kyotoite!

2018.11.03

For International ReadersKiyomizuderaAutumn LeavesNight Illuminationおすすめ記事

Tofukuji temple: Autumn leaves in Kyoto 2018

Tofukuji, 東福寺, is famous for bridges floating over cloud of autumn leaves and amazing Zen garden. Let us learn the ways to enjoy them!

2018.10.31

For International ReadersZen templesAutumn Leaves

Genkoan temple in Kyoto; Autumn leaves, Zen windows, and Harakiri-ceilings 源光庵英語で説明

Genkoan temple in Kyoto is a cozy place but has extraordinary autumn leaves, Zen windows and Harekiri-ceilings. Let me show you them!

2018.10.20

For International ReadersZen templesAutumn Leaves

The autumn leaves in Kyoto 2018: An Autumn Leaves Odyssey

Overview You may have seen landmarks in beautiful red maple leaves but a few places have them actually. In this article...

2018.10.16

For International ReadersAutumn Leaves

Kinkakuji: autumn leaves in Kyoto 2018

Kinkakuji temple and the autumn leaves in Kyoto. You can learn the best spot to admire the golden pavilion and maple trees in bloom!

2018.10.11

For International ReadersAutumn Leaves

Eikando, Zenrinji in Kyoto: The best autumn leaves and night illumination

Eikando/Zenrinji is the best autumn leaves and night illumination spot in Kyoto. The way to enjoy them, open hours, entrance fee, access are also available!

2018.10.08

For International ReadersAutumn LeavesNight Illumination

Konkai komyoji temple: the overlooked autumn leaves in Kyoto

Konkai Komyoji temple is not popular site to visit but we can enjoy one of the most beautiful autumn leaves and illumination in Kyoto.

2018.10.06

For International ReadersAutumn Leaves

Tenjuan garden: Autumn leaves and night illumination in Kyoto

The precise info on Tenjuan garden in fall; Autumn leaves, night illumination, zen garden, the best time to visit, and more!

2018.10.03

For International ReadersZen templesAutumn LeavesNight Illumination

Top 10 underrated Autumn Leaves spot in Kyoto 2023

As a forcast of the autumn leaves in Kyoto 2023, Kyoto Goat choose top 10 underrated sites of 57 shrines and temples.

2018.09.28

For International ReadersAutumn Leaves

Top 10 popular Autumn leaves spots in Kyoto 2023

As a forecast of the autumn leaves in Kyoto 2023, Kyoto Goat choose top 10 popular sites of 57 shrines and temples.

2018.09.24

For International ReadersAutumn Leaves

Toji temple Sakura/ Cherry blossom night illumination 2024

Toji offers us the most amazing Sakura illumination in Kyoto. In this article, you can learn the ways to them with introduction of the temple.

2018.09.17

For International ReadersSakkura/Cherry blossomAutumn LeavesNight Illuminationおすすめ記事

Jidai matsuri festival 2023: Gyoretsu parade and schedule

Jidai matsuri festival takes place in 2023. In this post, I'll show you the various historical figures in the parade.

2018.09.11

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Ayagasahoko, a Yamahoko in Gion matsuri festival

Ayagasahoko is "the primitive form of Yamahoko float" in Giom matsuri. Let us learn about its history and Gion matsuri.

2018.09.02

For International ReadersGion Matsuri Festival

Heian Jingu shrine, Heiankyo, and Shin-en garden

Let us learn about Heian Jingu; Heian-kyo, its history, architecture, torii gate, cherry blossom, and more!

2018.08.31

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BYODO-IN temple in Kyoto: Its history and architecture of phoenix hall

Byodo-in temple has a long history and outstanding artifacts. A goat Kyotoite gives you the most precise information on them.

2018.08.24

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KIYOMIZUDERA temple guide: Deities, stage, renovation, mainhall, must-sees 清水寺につき英語で説明

The absolute guide of Kiyomizudera temple. Deities, stage, renovation, main hall and othre must-sees, all the things available.

2018.08.14

For International ReadersKiyomizudera

Kyoto cycling routes, course, map and itinerary

Bicycle is the best way for sightseeing in Kyoto. A Goat Kyotoite shows you special and secret ways to ride around the city.

2018.08.12

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Kyo no Tanabata / Star festival in Kyoto 2023 京の七夕英語で説明

In early August, star festivals are held in many places in Kyoto. Let us learn what Tanabata is and Kyono Tanabata festival sites. It remains to be seen whether Kyo no Tanabata 2022 is held.

2018.07.08

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“Chinowa kuguri” at Yasaka shrine 2023 茅の輪くぐり英語で説明

Chinowa is a big wreath. A story about Somin Shorai says that the Deity save us from malady with it. We always find it in June and July but we also find it in March to prepare for coronavirus.

2018.06.24

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Yasaka shrine in Kyoto; the best guide on the planet!

The best guide of Yasaka shrine in kyoto; Annual events, Deities enshrined, Gion matsuri, and so on.

2018.06.10

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The top 7 spots for Japanese Green Maples in Kyoto!

Japanese Green Maple in Kyoto What is Japanese Green Maple? These days, we hear of Japanese Green Maple as long as the A...

2018.06.06

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Autumn leaves in Rurikoin in kyoto 2023: Make reservation to see “Yukamomiji.” 瑠璃光院の紅葉英語で説明

In 2023, Rurikoin is open to us from 1 October to 10 December. We are not allowed to enter it without reservation to enjoy Autumn leaves and 'Yukamomiji."

2018.05.25

For International ReadersAutumn LeavesNight Illumination

Komyoin temple, the best Zen garden in Kyoto

Komyoin is solemn, uderrated temple but has the best Zen garden to meditate in Kyoto. Let us visit there in four seasons and enjoy cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, and snow!

2018.04.25

For International ReadersZen templesAutumn Leaves

Mikage matsuri 2023: The most important ritual prior to Aoi matsuri festival

Mikage matsuri is a ritual held prior to Aoi Matsuri The most important ritual is Miare shinji held on the 12th May at Mikage shrine. On the very day, the Deity of Shimogamo shrine is born there.

2018.04.20

For International ReadersAoi Matsuri Festival