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“The shower of blossoms in Kyoto”
In spring, many tourists visit Kyoto to see cherry
blossoms from all over the world. There are a lot of
major viewing spots to see cherry blossoms in Kyoto
such as Maruyama park, Koudaiji Temple, Kiyomizu Temple,
Heian Jingu Shrine, Arashiyama and Philososher’s Walk (Tetsugaku
no michi). Generally speaking, cherry blossoms usually
bloom for only about one week though it depends on
its type. Now, you can see very beautiful the shower
of blossoms around Kyoto.
A picture above was taken
in front of Higashi-Honganji Temple. If you visit there,
please visit our company as well.
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Vol.1
“Kyoto Higashiyama Hanatouro”
“Kyoto Higashiyama
Hanatouro” has become new feature in Kyoto.
It started to hold from 2003. In this event, the
4.6 km walking pathleading to the foothills of Higashiyama
Mountain is decorated by about 2400 lanterns. There are
six different kinds of lanterns such as Kyo and Kiyomizu
ceramics, Kyomei bamboo, Kitayamasugi round cedar wood,
Kyo stone art, the lacquer-coated lanterns and metal
art. These are really beautiful and fantastic. Moreover,
you can also enjoy the special night-time illumination
at shrines and temples in this season at the same time.
How about visiting shrines and temples?
If you have a time, please visit our company “Takaoka” located
near Gojo street before lighting up. We are
looking forward meeting you.
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