Whats up with Shimyo-in Temple?
Have anyone been here recently? Reviews say an old lady stops you if you're a 'tourist' – curious…
Cheap wagyu
Hey guys, want to try some good kobe wagyu, but am on a slightly tight budget. It doesn't…
Bike store recommendations
Does anyone have suggestions for bikes shops that are looking to buy bikes? Thank you..! by EducatorGlad5185
Happy Canada Day! Naoko Matsubara is a Japanese-Canadian artist famous for her expressive woodblock prints. Her father was a Shinto priest and she was raised in Kyoto at Kenkun Shrine (slide 2).
Matsubara studied at the Kyoto Municipal University of Fine Arts, where she received rigorous training in traditional Japanese…
Board game event in Kyoto
Apparently, they’re starting to hold the event in Kyoto as well！！ You can make friends and play games…
Yesterday evening I saw a bulky foreigner walking with shirt off around shichijo street
But I guess there is no rule that you have to wear a shirt? Because yesterday noon I…
What is life like in Momoyama Minami?
Hello, I'll be moving to Kyoto in August and it looks like I'll be moving to south Momoyama,…
What happen with the air quality?
What happen with the air quality? by amarevy97
Outside some machiya townhouses in Kyoto, you can find sturdy benches called battari shōgi (ばったり床几).
Battari shōgi are attached to the exterior wall, so they part of the building’s design. The word "battari"…
What do you think of Rokujizo area ?
I've been house-hunting for a while and recently got to visit the area, especially around the station, the…
Anyone knows any free outside Basketball courts in Kyoto?
So I have recently moved to Kyoto and as I enjoy basketball quite much I have gotten the…
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