Activities Hydrangea Season at Mimuroto-ji Temple 2024 Kim Each year during Japan's rainy season, Kyoto's Mimuroto-ji Temple opens their hydrangea garden, which is filled with around 2...
Activities Honno-ji Temple and Oda Nobunaga Tomoko Kamishima Kyoto Honno-ji Temple & Oda Nobunaga: An African samurai had a unique opportunity to serve Oda Nobunaga for a year and a half.
Activities Sakura Light-up, Gion Shirakawa Tomoko Kamishima Gion Shirakawa’s spring illumination: Viewing cherry blossoms at night! Enjoy the pink petals and magic of the night atmosphe...
Area Amanohashidate Bonson Lam Amanohashidate is one of the top three scenic spots in Japan and is the one closest to the urban centers of Osaka and Nagoya....
Activities Kyoto Tenryu-ji’s Hojo Garden Tomoko Kamishima In Kyoto's Arashiyama, the landscape of cherry blossoms and autumn leaves are very special, although this district attracts p...
Activities Umenomiya Taisha Plum Festival 2025 Kim Each year on the first Sunday in March, Kyoto's Umenomiya Taisha Shrine is home to a plum blossom festival that celebrates th...
Activities Cosmos Season at the Yume Cosmos Park 2024 Kim Every year in autumn, Kyoto's Yume Cosmos Park comes alive with a wide variety of early, mid, and late blooming cosmos types....
Activities Philosopher’s Path The Philosopher's Path (哲学の道, Tetsugaku no michi) is a pedestrian path following a canal lined by cherry trees between Gi...
Activities Hozugawa River Cruise Bonson Lam Birdwatching, singing, sunshine and laughter! Breathe deeply and take in nature's blessings on the Hozugawa River Cruise just...
Activities Higashiyama Hanatoro 2021 Guillaume Doré A night walk in the lit-up streets of Higashiyama.