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  • Nakau's regular menu addition, Kinugasa-don (Nakau Karasuma-Ebisugawa restaurant, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Kyoto Specialty "Kinugasa-don" Gains Nationwide Popularity
    Nakau Targets Women

     
    23 July 2013 - Gourmet
  • Various bottles of sparkling refined sake, including sake produced by Kyoto brewery companies, on display (JR Kyoto Isetan, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Refined Sake Market Fizzes Up
    Expanding Sales Outlets for Sparkling Sake

     
    18 July 2013 - Gourmet
  • The Gion Festival floats parade through Oike-dori Street (July 17, Eastward view from Oike-dori Street Aburanokoji, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Engrave Chain of 33 Floats in Memory
    Ato-Matsuri Procession Revival Scheduled Next Summer

     
    17 July 2013 - Sightseeing/Events
  • Visitors enjoy the Gion Festival "Yoiyoiyoiyama" lined with "Komagata Chochin" (Eastward view from Shijo-dori Shinmachi Higashi-iru, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Rain, Later, Crowds
    Gion Festival "Yoiyoiyoiyama"

     
    14 July 2013 - Sightseeing/Events
  • The special exhibition of the original murals reproducing the "Shikidai-no-ma," or reception room (10:20a.m., July 12, Nijo Castle, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Profoundness of Original Murals
    Commemorative Exhibition at Nijo Castle

     
    12 July 2013 - Sightseeing/Events
  • Kyoto City Zoo improves access convenience via Kyoto City Subway's Keage Station with the new opening of "Higashi Entrance" (Sakyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Kyoto City Zoo's New East Entrance
    Five-Minute Walk from Subway's Keage Station

     
    7 July 2013 - Local topics
  • Daisuke Shirai (center), this year's Chigo, performs the "Taihei-no-mai" dance together with the two Kamuro (July 5, Naginata Hoko Town Hall, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Chigo Dances for Safety
    "Kippu-iri" Opening Ceremony of Naginata Hoko Float

     
    5 July 2013 - Sightseeing/Events
  • The lively opening of the Kamishichiken beer garden (7:05 p.m., July 1, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Toast with Geiko and Maiko
    Beer Garden Opens at Kamishichiken Theater

     
    1 July 2013 - Sightseeing/Events
  • Praying for the festival's safety, the Chigo and other members of the Gion Festival Naginata Hoko float walk around the main shrine (10:50 a.m., July 1, Yasaka Shrine, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto)

    Dignified Chigo in "Osendo-no-Gi" Ritual
    Gion Festival Beginning

     
    1 July 2013 - Sightseeing/Events
  • Usho fisherman briskly shout as he handles the harnesses (Oi River, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Cheers at Usho's Harness Handling
    Arashiyama Cormorant Fishing

     
    1 July 2013 - Tradition/Culture
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