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Comprehensive Guide to Kyoto: Essential travel tips 京都総合ガイド英語版

The comprehensive guide of Kyoto. The essential travel tips about the way visit shrines and temples, places to visit, Sakura, Autumn leaves, and so on.

2024.08.17

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditions

How to get to fushimi Inari-taisha shrine: Train, don’t take bus 伏見稲荷アクセス英語版

The easiest ways to Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine. Take JR or Keihan lines. Don't take bus.

2024.06.29

For International ReadersFushimi Inari

The faith of Goryo 御霊信仰につき英語で説明

Mitama is a sprit of the deceased. Ancient people thought it caused natural disasters and epidemics. In this post, I'll show you how people managed them in order to accomplish to the peace. 合掌

2024.02.25

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditions

Japanese mythology 1: The birth of Japan

To under stand Japanese culture and its inheritance without the knowledge of Japanese mythology. I'll write a series of 6 posts on the important myths. 合掌

2024.01.30

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditionsJapanese mythology

Japanese mythology 2: Iwato Gakure, World without sun or Amaterasu Ohmikami

To under stand Japanese culture and its inheritance without the knowledge of Japanese mythology. In this post, let us see "Iwato Gkure," 合掌

2024.02.04

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditionsJapanese mythology

Japanese mytholgy 3: Kushinada Hime ends Susanoh’s Odyssey

To under stand Japanese culture and its inheritance without the knowledge of Japanese mythology. In this post, let us see how Kushinada Hime put an end to Susanoh's odysesy. 合掌

2024.02.05

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditionsJapanese mythology

Japanese mythology 4: Okuninushi gave up his land to Amaterasu

IntroductionTo under stand Japanese culture and its inheritance without the knowledge of Japanese mythology. I'll write ...

2024.02.08

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditionsJapanese mythologyその他

Japanese mythology 5: 1st Emperor of Japan acceded the throne

In this post, let us see how the ancestor of Japanese emperor arrived at Japan and the first emperor acceded the throne. 合掌

2024.02.12

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditionsJapanese mythology

Sinbutsu Shugo :Shinto and Buddhism co-existence or fusion 神仏習合英語で説明

Shinbutsu Shogo (神仏習合) is a Shinto and Buddhism co-existence or fusion in Japan. It has over 1,600 years of history.

2021.09.02

For International ReadersJapanese culture and traditions