With the coming of the New Year, winter is in full swing in Kyoto. Kyoto is said to be one of the coldest cities in the Kansai region in winter, so going out on a date can feel like a chore.
Kyoto is a city where the temperature suddenly gets colder around the end of the fall foliage season. It often feels colder than the weather forecast says it will be, and you need to be well-protected [...].
Have you ever heard of the "Izumiyama Shichifukujin Tour" held every year on Coming-of-Age Day? This is an annual New Year's event to enjoy various views of Kyoto [...].
2023年は、うさぎ年ですね。そこで今回は、うさぎYEARの雰囲気を目いっぱい体感できる、うさぎが祀られた京都 […]
The year 2022 is only a few days away. The Chinese zodiac sign for 2023 is "癸卯" (癸卯). The Chinese zodiac sign is [...].
Hatsumode (New Year's visit to a shrine or temple to pray for a good year. In Kyoto, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, etc. are popular spots.
京都には訪れてみたいお寺が数々ありますが、鈴虫の音色で有名な「鈴虫寺」を知っていますか？ 鈴虫寺は名前の通り、 […]
The morning and evening temperatures are getting colder and the city of Kyoto is now in winter mode. And then comes the most festive season of the year, Christmas [...].
I am sure you are all aware that Kyoto has a large consumption of bread and many high-level bakeries. Such [...].
As autumn comes to an end, the city is suddenly in Christmas mode. However, as you know, Kyoto has a strong image of Japanese style with many temples and shrines [...].
Autumn is the season of "colored leaves. In Kyoto, there are many places famous for their autumn foliage. The best time to view the autumn leaves in Kyoto is from early November to early December every year [...].
It is already the season of autumn leaves. As the red colors of the autumn leaves begin to color the streets of Kyoto, many people from all over the country come to visit the city and take a moment to [...]...
Illuminations are always a hot topic when the Christmas season arrives. Even in Kyoto, where traditional Japanese culture is rooted [...].
京都では、春と秋の年２回、文化財の特別公開が行われるのをご存じですか？正式名称を「京都非公開文化財特別公開」と […]
皆さんは京都の観光地「清水寺」に、胎内めぐりという穴場スポットがあることをご存知でしょうか。「真っ暗な中を歩き […]
Autumn is deepening and Kyoto will be in its autumn foliage season at the end of November. Autumn is of course a time for viewing colorful scenery, but it is also a time for [...]...
Arashiyama" is one of the must-visit places when you come to Kyoto. Arashiyama is a famous sightseeing spot in Kyoto that everyone has an image of. In Arashiyama, [...]...
Did you know that there is an event called the Inoko-no-Iwai (Boar Festival)? The month of the Boar (October in the lunar calendar), or November in the current [...].
京都には、長い歴史の中で培ってきた素晴らしい伝統工芸品がたくさんあります。紅葉が色づき始める芸術の秋に、職人の […]
京都ではお茶屋や和菓子屋など日本らしいお店のある風景を思い浮かべがちですが、実は数多くのパン屋さんがあることも […]
京都観光をしていて、お目当ての和食店やカフェが見つかったとき、その住所の長さに「え！？」となった経験はありませ […]
京都に来たら一度は味わいたい「お抹茶」。お抹茶を本格的に飲み比べができるお店から、ソフトクリームやわらび餅など […]
The weather in Kyoto has turned pleasant, making it the perfect season for visiting temples and shrines. Autumn foliage will soon be at its best, and [...]...
「ヌン活」なる言葉ができ、コロナ禍にあっても、アフタヌーンティーを提供するホテルやカフェは予約が取れないほどの […]
Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto was founded in 1895. It was built to commemorate the 1,100th anniversary of the relocation of the capital to Kyoto, a city with many old shrines [...].
京都市内で地元のパン屋さんとして長年親しまれる「ゲベッケン」。・深草本店・丹波橋店・近鉄竹田店・泉湧寺店の4店 […]
Kyoto is crowded with many people during the autumn foliage season. When you visit tourist spots during the daytime, you may wonder whether you came to see the autumn leaves or people's heads [...].
The time for new rice has arrived! Every fall, new rice is shipped and it is the season for delicious rice. So this time, Kyoto is [...].
京都へやって来たら、観光地として立ち寄りたいのが「宇治市」。宇治市は京都の南にあり、平等院鳳凰堂をはじめ日本最 […]
The word "tsukimi dango" conjures up images of a pyramid of pure white dumplings on top of a wooden platform or sampo [...].
京都と言えば多くの観光地がありますよね。特にザ・京都！を感じられる観光スポットの多い嵐山エリアは、渡月橋やトロ […]
京都には、町家を改装した和食店があったり、小学校の校舎を利用したホテルがあったりと、古き良き建物を活用して使い […]
皆さんは錦市場を訪れたことはありますか？錦市場は京都市内のメインストリート、「四条通り」の１本北に位置し、錦小 […]
お寺、猫カフェ、猫雑貨店、テーマパーク…どれが正しいのかは分からない、世界初といっても過言ではない「本格的寺院 […]
Are you wondering what to buy as a souvenir when you visit Kyoto? One of the best souvenirs in Kyoto is the Kyoto pickles, San [...].
Although it is still hot during the day, mornings and evenings are becoming more comfortable, and signs of autumn can be felt in the city of Kyoto. The autumnal colors [...]...
Summer in Kyoto is a time of high humidity and sweltering heat. This is the season when Japanese sweets, such as kuzukiri and nishikidama, are popular and can be enjoyed with ease [...].
京都と言えば神社やお寺などといった観光地が多いイメージですが、実はテーマパークなどの施設も数多くあります。そこ […]
Ice cream is one of the things that I crave for irresistibly during the hot season. I especially love gelato! Gelato is an Italian [...].
Do you know what kind of town Nagaokakyo City in Kyoto Prefecture is? Nagaokakyo City is easily accessible from Kyoto and Osaka and has a hidden charm [...].
朝夕少し涼しくなってきましたが、まだまだ寝苦しい夜もあり、あっさりした食べ物をおいしく感じる季節ですよね。 京 […]
Hana-Tezui is a hot topic of conversation these days. The gorgeous flowers look like art, and just looking at them refreshes the mind. Such hana-temizu [...].
その甘じょっぱさで老若男女・甘党か否かを問わず虜にし、日本各地で見かけることができるみたらし団子。「どこで食べ […]
If you come to Arashiyama in Kyoto, you must take the Sagano Trolley Train at least once. The Sagano Trolley Train is a sightseeing train that connects Arashiyama and Kameoka, [...].
三時のおやつや夕食後のデザートなどに人気があるドーナツ。粉砂糖をまぶしたプレーンや、チョコレートをコーティング […]
京都の観光地として有名な「河原町」。河原町のあるエリアには世界的に知られる本能寺や、国の重要文化財に指定される […]
Hello I love you I recently introduced 6 shaved ice stores in Kyoto, but as a shaved ice lover, I would like to introduce more stores [...].
Kikyo, or Chinese bellflower, has impressive petals in cool colors such as blue, white, and light purple. In Kyoto, these flowers bloom from summer to autumn, and just looking at them is refreshing [...].
京都のブランド畜産物である「京地どり」。普通のブロイラーの約2倍の期間をかけ、ストレスをかけずに育てた肉質は旨 […]
Kyoto is surrounded by mountains on three sides and is also known as a basin. People say, "Kyoto is too hot in summer, so let's go there when it cools down..." [...].