https://www.alojapan.com/1236157/foreign-residents-and-locals-unite-for-kyoto-hina-matsuri-38/ Foreign residents and locals unite for Kyoto Hina-matsuri #HinaMatsuriKyoto #Japan #JapanKyoto #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoForeignResident #KyotoNews #KyotoShimbun #news #京都 #京都府 Foreign residents and local citizens took part in a multicultural exchange event themed around “Hina-matsuri,” or Girls’ Day festival, at Citizen’s Plaza Fukuchiyama in the Kyoto Prefecture city of Fukuchiyama earlier this month. The participants came together to deepen…

https://www.alojapan.com/1236155/kyoto-now-has-a-museum-dedicated-to-the-citys-fabled-geisha-culture/ Kyoto now has a museum dedicated to the city’s fabled geisha culture #art #Categories:Art #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #News:Art #京都 #京都府 No area of Kyoto is more closely linked with geisha than the historic former capital’s Gion. In this district indelibly infused with the graceful and vibrant culture of the geisha, where apprentice maiko can still be glimpsed on the streets, the new Gion Kagai Art Museum offers an unrivalled deep dive into their enc…

https://www.alojapan.com/1236116/5-train-stations-where-you-can-get-a-great-meal/ 5 Train Stations Where You Can Get a Great Meal #CopenhagenDenmark #Kyoto #KyotoJapan #KyotoNews #LondonEngland #ManhattanNYC #news #ParisFrance #Railroads #restaurants #StationsAndTerminals(Passenger) #TravelAndVacations #京都 #京都府 With its copper bar and brass-rail-backed banquettes, Lazare evokes a traditional Parisian brasserie, but registers as modern with its exposed ductwork overhead and wall units filled with stacked white plates, pitch…

https://www.alojapan.com/1236114/only-those-in-the-know-know-nishijin-roji-in-nishijin-kyoto-a-townhouse-cafe-and-a-series-of-stores/ Only those in the know know! Nishijin Roji” in Nishijin, Kyoto, a townhouse café and a series of stores #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #京都 #京都府 Steiff Bear, born in Germany, is supported by teddy bear lovers all over the world. This is the showroom of the exclusive Japanese distributor of the fabric division [Steiffschulte]. The showroom offers a wide variety of the finest Angora goat 100% mohair, alpaca, wool, and other fabrics used to make teddy…

https://www.alojapan.com/1236077/foreign-residents-and-locals-unite-for-kyoto-hina-matsuri-37/ Foreign residents and locals unite for Kyoto Hina-matsuri #HinaMatsuriKyoto #Japan #JapanKyoto #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoForeignResident #KyotoNews #KyotoShimbun #news #京都 #京都府 Foreign residents and local citizens took part in a multicultural exchange event themed around “Hina-matsuri,” or Girls’ Day festival, at Citizen’s Plaza Fukuchiyama in the Kyoto Prefecture city of Fukuchiyama earlier this month. The participants came together to deepen…

https://www.alojapan.com/1236075/ibushidori-ichika-opens-in-kyoto-where-you-can-encounter-the-unique-and-exquisite-ibushidori-smoked-chicken/ Ibushidori Ichika opens in Kyoto, where you can encounter the unique and exquisite “Ibushidori” (smoked chicken)! #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #京都 #京都府 Ibushi Tori Ichika (Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture) opened on Saturday, December 14, 2024, where diners can enjoy whole chicken whose flavor is brought out by the “ibushi” technique.Ibushi, an ancient Japanese traditional technique, is a cooking method that uses smoke to remove ex…

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Myōren-ji (妙蓮寺) was once counted as 1 of the 21 head temples of the Nichiren sect in Kyōto (there are currently 16 of the original temples left).

It's known for its beautiful cherry blossoms, connected to Buddha's birth and Nichiren's death.

https://www.alojapan.com/1236026/foreign-residents-and-locals-unite-for-kyoto-hina-matsuri-36/ Foreign residents and locals unite for Kyoto Hina-matsuri #HinaMatsuriKyoto #Japan #JapanKyoto #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoForeignResident #KyotoNews #KyotoShimbun #news #京都 #京都府 Foreign residents and local citizens took part in a multicultural exchange event themed around “Hina-matsuri,” or Girls’ Day festival, at Citizen’s Plaza Fukuchiyama in the Kyoto Prefecture city of Fukuchiyama earlier this month. The participants came together to deepen…

https://www.alojapan.com/1236024/the-151st-performance-of-miyako-odori-a-dance-by-geisha-and-maiko-that-heralds-the-arrival-of-spring-in-kyoto/ The 151st performance of “Miyako Odori”, a dance by geisha and maiko that heralds the arrival of spring in Kyoto #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #京都 #京都府 ◆ 151st performance “Miyako Odori”[Dates] Tuesday, April 2025, 4 to Wednesday, April 1, 4 *No performance on April 30[Venue] Gion Kobu Kaburenjo (570-2 Minamigawa, Gion-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture)【時間】1日3回公演1回目12:30～　2回目14:30～　3回目16:30～[Price] First-class seating with t…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235985/kyoto-oks-hiking-city-lodging-tax-to-up-to-10000-yen-per-night-9/ Kyoto OKs hiking city lodging tax to up to 10,000 yen per night #JapanLodgingTax #JapanNews #JapanTourism #Kyoto #KyotoLodignTax #KyotoNews #KyotoPrice #news #京都 #京都府 The Kyoto city assembly approved Tuesday sharply raising the lodging tax for people staying at hotels and other accommodations in the ancient Japanese capital, with a maximum rate of 10,000 yen ($66.40) for stays costing 100,000 yen or more per person per night. Until now, the h…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235983/in-kyoto-a-revamped-townhouse-clad-in-charred-cedar-seeks-370k/ In Kyoto, a Revamped Townhouse Clad in Charred Cedar Seeks $370K #HistoricDistrict #KamigyoWard #Kyoto #KyotoCity #KyotoTopics #MiyachiToru #京都 #京都府 Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways Set in the city’s historic district, the serene one-bedroom machiya has exposed beams, new wood floo…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235937/kyoto-oks-hiking-city-lodging-tax-to-up-to-10000-yen-per-night-8/ Kyoto OKs hiking city lodging tax to up to 10,000 yen per night #JapanLodgingTax #JapanNews #JapanTourism #Kyoto #KyotoLodignTax #KyotoNews #KyotoPrice #news #京都 #京都府 The Kyoto city assembly approved Tuesday sharply raising the lodging tax for people staying at hotels and other accommodations in the ancient Japanese capital, with a maximum rate of 10,000 yen ($66.40) for stays costing 100,000 yen or more per person per night. Until now, the h…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235935/perfect-for-year-end-and-new-years-parties-chapter-the-grill-a-hotel-restaurant-in-town-now-offers-an-all-you-can-drink-party-plan/ Perfect for year-end and New Year’s parties! CHAPTER THE GRILL, a hotel restaurant in town, now offers an all-you-can-drink party plan. #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #京都 #京都府 CHAPTER THE GRILL, an all-day dining restaurant attached to CHAPTER Kyoto Tribute Portfolio Hotel, located near Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station, offers three party plans perfect for year-end and New Year’s parties and dinner gatherings. The chef’s special course using lo…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235893/kyoto-univ-professor-becomes-1st-japanese-to-win-abel-prize-in-math-26/ Kyoto Univ. professor becomes 1st Japanese to win Abel Prize in math #AbelPrize #AbelPrizeMasakiKashiwara #Japan #JapanAbelPrize #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoNews #MasakiKashiwaraAbelProze #news #京都 #京都府 Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at Kyoto University’s Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, on Wednesday became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for mathematics,” for his groundbrea…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235891/kyoto-rurikei-onsen-for-rest-resort-in-nantan-city-will-be-renewed-next-spring-renewed-as-a-full-fledged-hot-spring-resort-filled-with-fun-and-excitement/ Kyoto Rurikei Onsen for REST RESORT in Nantan City will be renewed next spring! Renewed as a full-fledged hot spring resort filled with fun and excitement! #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #京都 #京都府 In addition, a new cottage is scheduled to be built in 2026. We cannot take our eyes off the ever-evolving “Kyoto Rurikei Onsen for REST RESORT” in the future! *The hot spring baths (onsen and pool), restaurant, and Lantern Terrace are temporarily closed due to…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235845/foreign-residents-and-locals-unite-for-kyoto-hina-matsuri-35/ Foreign residents and locals unite for Kyoto Hina-matsuri #HinaMatsuriKyoto #Japan #JapanKyoto #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoForeignResident #KyotoNews #KyotoShimbun #news #京都 #京都府 Foreign residents and local citizens took part in a multicultural exchange event themed around “Hina-matsuri,” or Girls’ Day festival, at Citizen’s Plaza Fukuchiyama in the Kyoto Prefecture city of Fukuchiyama earlier this month. The participants came together to deepen…

https://www.alojapan.com/1235843/kyoto-cafe-owner-offers-personal-mobility-vehicle-whill-for-rental/ Kyoto cafe owner offers personal mobility vehicle Whill for rental #AsahiShimbun #Japan #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #news #travel #京都 #京都府 KYOTO—A cafe owner who promotes universally accessible tourism is now providing a rental service for Whill, a personal mobility system similar to an electric wheelchair, following requests from foreign visitors. Atsumi Nakamura, 57, operates Spring, a café in Kyoto’s Fushimi Ward where all 14 seats are wheelchairs…