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  • Photo= After being repaired, Mokuzo Senju Kannon Ryuzo are carried to the tiered stand (December 22, Sanjusangen-do Hall, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto)

    Repairs Done on Important Cultural Property 1001 Kannon Statues
    Sanjusangen-do Hall's 45 Year Project, Kyoto

     
    30 December 2017 - Temples/Shrines , Kyoto
  • Photo= People enjoying cycling along the Lake Biwa coast. Coexistence between cars and bicycles has become an issue (Ukawa, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture)

    Manners' Conflicts when Traveling around Lake Biwa
    Special Rules for Bicycles and Cars Needed

     
    29 December 2017 - Local topics , Shiga
  • Photo= "Karyubin" which is considered to be the most difficult folding method (back right), Mr. Shigemori's original artworks where a crane and a tortoise sit face to face (back left) and 16 cranes form a diamond shape (front)

    Master of All 49 Types of Traditional "Renzuru"
    72-Year-Old Man in Shiga Prefecture

     
    22 December 2017 - Local topics , Shiga
  • Photo= A staff member distributing artificial snow along the slope to prepare for the resort's opening (December 7, Hakodateyama Ski Resort, Imazu-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture)

    Winter-Cloaked Ski Slopes Soar Above Lake Biwa
    Hakodateyama, Shiga Prefecture

     
    21 December 2017 - Business/Company , Shiga
  • Photo= The entire Amanohashidate area is lightly dusted with snow that had been falling since the previous night (8:45 a.m., December 12, viewed from Kasamatsu Park, Ogaki, Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture)

    Amanohashidate, Kyoto Prefecture, Covered with Snow
    Various Places See Sub-Zero Temperatures

     
    21 December 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Women practice how to bestow good-luck talismans at the orientation meeting for Miko assistant ministrants (Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Orientation for 130 Miko to Welcome New Year's Visitors
    Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine in Kyoto

     
    20 December 2017 - Temples/Shrines , Kyoto
  • Kyoto organizes new English-language tour

    Kyoto organizes new English-language tour

     
    20 December 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= A tourist checks her suitcase before going out for sightseeing (Kyoto Central Post Office, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Easy-Peasy Hands-Free Sightseeing in Kyoto
    Service Expands, Post Office Also Participating

     
    11 December 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Two cones of soft serve ice cream topped with gold leaf and silver leaf respectively (Hakusho Kin to Gin, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Edible Golden and Silver Pavilions Debut in Kyoto
    Gorgeous Soft Serve Ice Cream with Gold and Silver Leaf

     
    5 December 2017 - Gourmet , Kyoto
  • Photo= Participants in the display case are viewed with appreciation (Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto)

    How Does Art Feel When Being Appreciated ?
    Experiential Exhibit at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

     
    5 December 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Autumn deepens. Clear air enhances the brilliantly illuminated autumnal garden even more (November 10, Eikando, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto) = shot via drone

    Autumn Color Gradation Emerges from Darkness
    Aerial View of Eikando, Kyoto

     
    4 December 2017 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
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