I'm a big fan of Kukai, and this is a snapshot of my visit to Toji Temple in Kyoto in mid-March. It is very famous for "Cherry Blossoms of Toji Temple", but I gave up because it came earlier than the Period of flowering, but there was only one Kawazu cherry blossom blooming in front of the five-story pagoda, so I took a picture. The temple and the cherry blossoms look really good.

Kannon-do at Ninna-ji Temple The construction of Ninna-ji Temple began at the request of Emperor Mitsutaka, and was founded by Emperor Uta in the 4th year of Ninwa (888). It has been revered by successive emperors as a private temple of the Imperial Family. The photograph is a high-resolution image of 33 enshrinement Buddha statues and murals Reproduction the normally non-Open to the public Kannondo at the Tokyo National Museum. There were so many visitors that it was difficult to take pictures so as not to let people in, but this was the only one that looked like Kannondo. It's really beautiful.

This kagura has been handed down since the founding of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and has a history of more than 800 years. It was destroyed by fire, and there is a Tradition that it was used when Minamoto no Yoritomo relocated the palace for reconstruction. The Kagura will be held on December 16 at the Imperial Throne Memorial Festival, and the "Miyajin Song" that was chanted at that time will be played in the north garden of the Maiden, and the dance music "The Dance of the Chief" will also be performed. The appearance of dancing only with a Bonfire is elegant, and the ethereal world of the distant past is Reproduction. (Photography is allowed, but not only flash, but also shutter sound, fill light, and light leakage from the image monitor are prohibited.) It's Shinto ritual, not just sightseeing Restrooms available.)

It is a Kamakura Yabusame horse performed at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine in Kamakura (Japan Heritage). It is a traditional Shinto ritual in which a dignified archer in the form of a warrior shoots a target with a bow and arrow from a galloping horseback riding. According to history, "In Kamakura, Minamoto no Yoritomo first made a dedication to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine on August 15, 1187." This Yabusame Shinto ritual is still being held on the Annual Grand Festival of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine (September 16). It is a brave and solemn Shinto ritual where you can feel the breath of the Kamakura period. Feel the history in the traditional events of the historic town.

When the number of people at Nanzenji Temple increased, it happened to be in a place I was passing by. It is the entrance to the national treasure, Nanzenji Temple Hojo. Impression when I think about inviting imperial envoys and messengers of the shogunate from here. I want to let a lot of people know this, but I want to keep it to myself. With that in mind, I'm typing today

The head of the Rinzai sect Sohonzan Myoshinji Temple, Katsura Spring Temple. Moss doesn't talk and shows the same appearance all the time. But if you look at it from a sitting position, the moss speaks. Oh I see??? Is this natural? It was early spring when my legs started to go numb.

This is the ceiling painting "Twin Dragon Ceiling" taken at Kenninji Temple, which I visited on a walk in Kyoto sometime. When I heard about the photo contest on Japanese history being held in 2024 (Year of the Dragon), this photo was the first thing that came to mind. Dragons have been the subject of worship and worship since ancient times! Kyoto, dragons, temples, and other elements are all suitable for the subject of Japanese history, so I decided to post it.

Photographed at the former Main Building of the Kyoto Prefectural Government Office The Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) in the courtyard is said to be the grandson of the first "Gion Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms)" in Maruyama Park.

The city today The Ume Plum Ume Plum Shrine is in full bloom.

It is Daigoji Temple in Kyoto. Bentendo and autumn leaves are reflected in the pond and it is very beautiful.

The Great Buddha of Todaiji Temple in Nara is one of the three great Buddhas in Japan. The Great Buddha, cast in bronze, is solemn and magnificent. When you enter the tour, a solemn heart is born. This is a must-see spot when visiting the ancient capital of Nara, and it is full of tourists. It is also a popular choice for high school students in Japan. At this time of turmoil in the world, pray that the Great Buddha will shelter life and all well-being.

The color of the wall pillars of the Kasuga Taisha Shrine is very bright and bright. A whole row of palace lamps, very bright under the lens. It's not far from Todaiji Temple, and there is Nara Park in the middle where you can take photos with the cute reindeer. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is a very famous Shinto shrine. Tourists are full of tourists, and they are also very devout about faith. It is a must-see when visiting Nara.

in Muko, Kyoto It is the diameter of bamboo. The bamboo bushes are very beautiful. A spot where locals take a walk In recent years, including foreigners Like seeing tourists Now.

We visited the Jonan Palace where the drooping plum blossoms were in full bloom. A leisurely trip to Kyoto with my mother, who has reached retirement age. The red and white that seemed to rain down was more beautiful than we could have imagined, and the two of us took many photos. It is a memorable scenery that I would like to visit again next year.

This time I want to recommend Kawagoe. This small town of kawagoe is known as condo (little edo) because till now this place offers the old days feeling. Its kind of time traveling. A great experience indeed. Yesterday I went once again because I was hoping to see another interesting part of this place and I was right. It looks like a place coming out of fairytale.

Hida Furukawa / Gifu Hida-Furukawa / Gifu Located in Gifu Prefecture, the Hida Furukawa River is famous as Little Kyoto along with Hida Takayama. The cityscape was very beautiful, and colorful carp were swimming gracefully in the stream. The weather is nice and I would ? like to visit again. Hida-Furukawa, located in Gifu Prefecture, is famous as "Little Kyoto" along with Hida Takayama. The town is very beautiful and there were colorful carp swimming gracefully in the creek. The weather was beautiful and I would like to visit again ?.

#It is read as Kijima Zaki Amaterasu Soul Shrine (Konoshima ni masu Amaterumi Tamajinja). Because there is a "sericulture shrine" that worships silkworms in the precincts, it is also called #silkworm shrine. The movie village is located in Uzumasa, which is said to be an area where the power of the migrant #Qin clan was great. Since it was the base where the chief of the Qin clan lived, it became an Ultra C reading of thick and the rest of the Qin clan's ego, written as Uzumasa. Sericulture is one of the things that Mr. Hata brought to Japan. That's why there is a shrine dedicated to silkworms. Originally #Kijima Shrine (Konoshimajinja)." In the "Succession Japan Kijima" it is written as "Kijima God". It is recorded that "(Fushimi) Inari, (Ishimizu) Yawata and Kijima are not visited by people," and that people were constantly visiting. There was also a pond of fresh water here. Currently, it is said that he has moved to the forest of Shimogamo Shrine. Of particular note is the three torii gates stacked #Three Pillar Torii In the historical note in the company office, "This is said to be a remnant of the fact that Jingkyo (Netrian Christianity) came to Japan and was associated with the Qin clan." There is. There is a theory that Buddhism and Christianity were newly introduced to the Japan during this period, and there was a dispute as to which central government should adopt. Mr. Qin seems to have been promoting Christianity. Prince Shotoku, who was supported by Qin Hesheng, the chief of the Qin clan, was born in a stable, and there is an episode that is like Christ. Because there are many mysteries, it is a deep shrine where you can create delusions.

This is a photo of when I went to Daikakuji Temple in Arashiyama Kyoto. It looks like it's going to rain anytime soon.

This is the summer scenery of Higashi Chaya Street in Kanazawa City. The lattice door is impressive in the cityscape

Festival after Gion Festival I shot it in Yoiyama. It is a 360-degree camera shooting. I procession for the first time in three years The reopened Gion Festival A lot of people Visited.

360-degree shooting at Byodo-in Temple in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture Have.

The Twin Dragon Ceiling of Kenninji Temple is a masterpiece!

【Byodo-in Phoenix Hall】 Sometimes monochrome

My first time in Kyoto It is a classic Kiyomizu temple The autumn leaves were very red.

Ikkyuji Temple I love ? the autumn leaves here

Kyoto Prefecture, Snow Toji Temple. It is famous for cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn. The Snow East Temple is also very beautiful. This scenery that is hard to see, It is beautiful to see it lit up in the snow. It is lit up until around 11pm every day.