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Yamhoko parade 2021 canceled in Gion Matsuri

Yamahoko Parade of Gion Matsuri 2020 was cancelde due to COVID-19. In this article, you can learn a history of the parade and Yamahoko with descriptions of all the Yamahoko in the parade.

2020.04.27

For International ReadersGion Matsuri Festival

Gozan Okuribi and Obon 2025 in Kyoto 五山送り火英語で説明

In Obon, we wave our good-bye to the deceased ancestors with Gozan Okuribi. In this article, I'll show you what is Gozan Okuribi, Obon, and their history.

2020.08.25

For International Readers

Breaking report on Kawazu Zakura, the earliest bloom Sakura in Kyoto 4/5/2026: Hazakura 河津桜開花状況英語で説明

The report of 2026 on Kawazu Zakura, the earliest bloom Sakura in Kyoto. We can find some of them in Ichijo Modori bashi bridge, Toji, Unryuin, and Philosopher's path.They go into full bloom around mid-March.

2022.02.03

Sakkura/Cherry blossom

Zen garden or Karesansui? 枯山水庭園英語で説明

"Zen garden" sounds strange for us. It is a Karesansui (garden). In this post, we learn what Karesansui is overviewing a short history of it.

2023.06.12

For International ReadersZen temples

The Rock Garden of Ryoanji hides religious syncretism in Japan

The Zen garden/Rock Garden of Ryoanji temple is one of the most famous gardens in Japan. In this article, we learn about the religious syncretism (Shinto, Buddhism) it hides behind.

2022.02.22

For International ReadersZen templesおすすめ記事禅寺

The best Zen gardens/Karesansui in Kyoto: Top 10

In this article, you can learn about top 10 Zen/Karesansui gardens in Kyoto with a short introduction of these gardens. Shodenji, Ryoanji, Komyoin, and other important gardens.

2019.08.25

For International ReadersZen templesおすすめ記事

Saihoji/ Kokedeara/Moss temple guide: 西芳寺英語で説明

In this post, you can learn about the meaning of the Zen garden of Saihoji, a.k.a. Kokedera or Moss temple.

2022.06.15

For International ReadersZen temples

Sennichi Mairi and night illumination of Kiyomizu-dera temple 2025: 清水寺千日詣りとライトアップを英語で説明

Sennnichi Mairi is a way to visit Shito shrines and Buddhist temples to make our important wish come true. Kiyomizu-dera temple offers us with special one.

2022.08.08

For International ReadersKiyomizuderaNight Illumination清水寺

Daikokuten at Kiyomizudera temple：清水寺の出世大黒天英語で説明

Passing through Todorokimon gate of Kiyomizudera, we catch a glimpse of a Kawaii statute. He is Shusse Daikokuten, a Buddhist deity who welcomes the visitors of the temple for over 500 years.

2022.08.23

For International ReadersKiyomizudera