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Sakura, Cherry Blossoms 2017
Blog17.04.21When spring comes you might think Japanese people get excited too much about cherry blossoms but it is true that we do. I had a family from Hong Kong in the mid April and we visited some temples in (...Read More) -
Spring has come!! Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Sanju-sangendo, Gion, Kennin-ji Temple and Ramen Tour!!
Blog17.04.03Cherry bloosoms started blooming in Kyoto. We had a chilly March this year so it mades flowers stop blooming until the end of March. They are going to bloom brilliantly soon and people will enjoy on (...Read More) -
Gion
Blog17.03.06Gion is traditional entertainment district lying noth and south of Shijo Street and it takes about 20 minutes bybus from Kyoto Station. The area is most famous for the entertainment and the traditiona (...Read More) -
The Kyoto State Guest House
Blog17.02.08The Kyoto State Guest House opened its doors for hosting the foreign guests in April 2005. Since last year it has opend to the public t show the cltural heritage to visitors. With the concept of "mod (...Read More) -
New Year's Eve Bell (Joya no Kane)
Blog16.12.30If you have a chance to stay in Kyoto on New Year's Eve it will be a great oppotunity to strike a big bell at a temple! In Japan people go out and visit a local temple in the late evening of New Year' (...Read More) -
Autumn Kyoto half-day tour with American couple
Blog16.11.17I guided an American couple for a half day. They said they felt relieved to see traditional Kyoto city after their trip to Tokyo. In Sanjyusangen-do, they were impressed by the 1001 Buddhist statue (...Read More) -
We had a news gathering tour with a newspaper reporter from New York.
Blog16.10.08It was a hot and humid day for October. I had a newspaper reporter from New York!! We visited a few places for her news coverage. She writes articles mainly about food from different areas all over t (...Read More) -
I guided a five person TV crew from Brazil for two days
Blog16.09.10They had been longing to visit Kyoto. I decided to plan according to their preferences. They especially had an interest in Japanese gardens. We visited a few including my own secrete favorites. They w (...Read More) -
Today’s guests were bright mother and her son from Singapore.
Blog16.07.18Today’s guests were bright mother and her son from Singapore. We enjoyed a summer day in Kyoto and walked a lot!! They liked taking about Japanese history and customs. We saw a lot of places and got (...Read More) -
We had 2 guests from Norway and took a bike tour!!
Blog16.07.04We had 2 guests from Norway and explored the city by bicycle!! It was a hot and humid day but breeze was really nice at Kamo River The day was great fun and we talked a lot about each other’s culture (...Read More) -
Goshuin Stamp, Konkai Komyoji Temple
Blog16.05.02◆ Konkai Komyoji Temple ◆ A 20 minute bike ride from Karasuma Oike was refreshing in a sunny spring day. The sunlgiht is getting strong and it is getting warmer recently. I took some time off from w (...Read More)