Experience Kyoto

Name: Experience Kyoto
Address: Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 605-0005, JP
Telephone: +819051691654
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Experience Kyoto

This page is for people with a genuine interest in Kyoto culture. Please check our website for uniqu

19/06/2024

"Kyoto is too crowded."
Kamigamo

11/06/2024

That summer feeling at Nijo Bridge on the Kamo River. It's getting hot.

07/06/2024

Yes, you can still poke your head down an alley and take a picture in Kyoto. But don't creep on people, don't block streets or doorways, don't lean on homes, don't sit on the street or loiter and don't leave trash.

06/05/2024

The best time of year on The Philosopher's Path is now, when the new leaves are out and there are fewer bridal photographers.

03/05/2024

Yanagi-yu public bath house demolished after nearly a century of service

18/03/2024

Early blooming sakura have appeared, as well as jinchoge (daphne) and weeping willow leaves along the Shirakawa.

28/01/2024

Light dusting of snow on Mt. Hiei in NE Kyoto.

25/01/2024

Vanishing Japan

15/01/2024

Shugendō mountain ascetic monks (often called Yamabushi) from Shogoin Temple were walking in groups around Kyoto from Jan. 8-15 blowing conch shell horns and chanting prayers for supporters. They are practitioners of a mysterious syncretic (hybrid) folk religion over 1,000 yrs old.This religion combines native Japanese Shinto animism, Buddhism, Taoism, and quasi-mythological mountain mysticicism.

02/01/2024

New Years

13/12/2023

The old cliche "When in Rome...." is especially true in Kyoto. So, while you are here, please try and follow local etiquette.
Follow the link for some tips from the city of Kyoto.

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08/12/2023

Mitsui Family Villa Shimogamo

05/12/2023

30/11/2023

This gate was a waypoint on the Mackerel Road from Obama, Fukui to Kyoto, just as you leave the mountains and enter the city. A Jizō statue here was a welcome sight for the fish haulers.