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  • Photo= Promotional footage of Nijo Castle taken by a drone

    World Heritage, Nijo Castle Aerial View
    Drone Videos Released

     
    29 July 2017 - Temples/Shrines , Kyoto
  • Photo= 【Top】 Egoshi (second from right) and other students at the University of Shiga Prefecture holding a model aircraft with "joined wings," which they will use in the Birdman Rally= University of Shiga Prefecture, Yasaka-cho, Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture 【Bottom】Kyoto University students preparing their airframe for the rally (Kyoto University, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto)

    "Birdman" Dream in Skies over Lake Biwa
    Rally Ambitions of Students from Kyoto and Shiga Prefectures

     
    28 July 2017 - Education/University , Shiga
  • Photo= Professor Howell showing a wealth of material to explain life in the Edo Period, at which time human waste was utilized (Kyoto Uzumasa Campus of Kyoto Gakuen University, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Why Do Japanese People Value "Poop"?
    Harvard University Professor Gives Lecture in Kyoto

     
    23 July 2017 - Education/University , Kyoto
  • Photo= Yoshinori Ohsumi (right), who received an honorary doctorate from Kyoto University= Kyoto University, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

    Honorary Doctorate to Yoshinori Ohsumi, Nobel Laureate
    Awarded by Kyoto University

     
    23 July 2017 - Education/University , Kyoto
  • Photo= Crowds of spectators watch as Gion Festival floats proceed through Shijo-dori Street (July 17, the intersection of Shijo-dori and Kawaramachi, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Float Procession Parades through Kyoto's Summery Main Streets
    Gion Festival, Saki Matsuri

     
    23 July 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Shiga
  • Photo= Corriveau facing actual cormorant fishing. She said, "Though there was poor visibility on the river due to rain on the previous day, the cormorants really worked well" (July 1, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Usho Apprentice with "Same Blue Eyes" Debuts
    Arashiyama, Kyoto

     
    15 July 2017 - Tradition/Culture , Kyoto
  • Photo= "Tetsudai-Kata" for the "Kanko Hoko" float handle ropes skillfully in the muggy heat (July 10, Shijo-Karasuma Nishi-iru, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Float Assembly Begins for Saki-Matsuri of Gion Festival
    Hammering Sounds Echo throughout Kyoto City

     
    10 July 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= An officer from Higashiyama Police Station gives route directions in English to Italian tourists (May 28, Gion Police Box, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto)

    This Is the Spirit of "Hospitality"
    Sincere Service for Foreign Tourists by Kyoto's Police Officers and Paramedics

     
    5 July 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Large flowered "Byodo-in Basu" lotuses are blooming against the Phoenix Hall (Byodo-in Temple, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture)

    Large-flowered White Lotuses Shine against Phoenix Hall
    Byodo-in Basu Bloom Again This Year in Kyoto

     
    5 July 2017 - Local topics , Kyoto
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