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  • Photo= The Minamiza Theatre illuminated by warm, white lights (7:35 p.m., October 9, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto)

    "Eternal Lighting" at Renovated Minamiza Theatre
    Year-round Night-time Illumination in Kyoto

     
    31 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Chopstick-wrapper origami show sense of beauty among Japanese

    Chopstick-wrapper origami show sense of beauty among Japanese

     
    31 October 2018 - Local topics , Kyoto
  • Photo= Image of lotus flowers projected in the Hojo front garden. They symbolize purity and represent the calm world after death (5:54 p.m., October 17, Kodaiji Temple, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto)

    Image of "Life After Death" Projected on White Sand Garden
    Kodaiji Temple, Kyoto

     
    30 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Kakuryu, the 71st grand champion sumo wrestler, performs the flying dragon style for the ring-entering ceremony (9:03 a.m., October 17, Kamigamo Shrine, Kita Ward, Kyoto)

    Powerful Ring-Entering Rite for Rebuilding Celebration
    Offered by Sumo Wrestling Grand Champion at Kyoto's Kamigamo Shrine

     
    30 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Pictures of Shigeyama Family actors and their performances taken at the event can be transmitted via SNS freely
= The photos are images of the event (Courtesy of the Shigeyama Family)

    Unlimited Pictures and Video of Kyogen
    Actors in Devil Costumes Hang Out

     
    29 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= The compact wallets made by Kyoto-based craftsmen of dyeing and leather goods. Shibori tie-dyed deer leather is used on their surface (Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Limited Edition Light, Thin, and Smooth Leather Wallets on Sale
    Fusion with Traditional Dyeing Technique from Kyoto

     
    29 October 2018 - Business/Company , Kyoto
  • Photo= The Festival of Ages held on October 22, 2016. It has been decided to hold it on October 26 next year (Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Kyoto's Festival of Ages 2019 Rescheduled for October 26
    Overlap with Emperor Enthronement Ceremony

     
    9 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Distinctive products from the Lake Biwa area are on display at the "Sorezore no TEIBAN" venue (Matsuya Ginza, Ginza, Chuo Ward, Tokyo)

    Introducing Craftsmanship of Shiga, Including Shigaraki Ware Earrings
    Product Exhibition Sale in Tokyo

     
    8 October 2018 - Business/Company , Shiga
  • Photo= Kurama Fire Festival was held last year while a storm warning for Typhoon No. 21 was in effect (October 22, 2017, in front of the Sanmon gate, Kurama-dera Temple, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto)

    "Kurama Fire Festival" Canceled due to Typhoon Damage
    First Voluntary Closure since 1988 in Kyoto

     
    7 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= Image of "Kyoto Robotic Guided Tour," in which RoBoHon serves as a tour guide around sightseeing spots in Kyoto.

    Kyoto Trip "RoBoHon" Guide
    Sightseeing Tours by Taxi

     
    7 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= The trace of the "Hollyhock crest" decoration that was revealed after an ornamental metal fitting was detached by a typhoon. A staff member is checking the trace by marking it with chalk (afternoon, September 23, Nijo Castle, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto)

    Trace of Hollyhock Crest May Date to Ieyasu's Construction on Nijo Castle
    Uncovered by Typhoon, Kyoto

     
    6 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
  • Photo= MIHO MUSEUM is changing into its autumn attire as its maple leaves are already turning red (Shigaraki-cho, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture)

    Leaves Turning Red Unusually Early
    Japanese Maples at 400 Meter Elevation, Shiga Prefecture

     
    5 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Shiga
  • Film festival in Kyoto to focus on disabled sexual minorities

    Film festival in Kyoto to focus on disabled sexual minorities

     
    5 October 2018 - Sightseeing/Events , Kyoto
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    18 October 2015
  • Photo= Autumn leaves arching over the railway track section called "Momiji Tunnel" are illuminated (Eizan Electric Railway Kurama Line)

    Tunnel of Autumnal Foliage through Train Windows
    Illumination along Eizan Railway, Kyoto

    7 November 2015
  • Japanese Plums Already Blooming in Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
    Fragrance of Spring Floats in December

    22 December 2015
  • No Sleep, No Food, No Water for Nine Days
    "Do-iri," Most Rigorous Ordeal of 1,000-day Marathon Pilgrimage in Mount Hiei

    13 October 2015
  • Artistic Goldfish Bowls Enchant Danmitsu
    Art Exhibition in Nijo-jo Castle, Kyoto

    23 October 2015
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