Top culture activity for a family first time to Japan!Kyoto 1-Day Tour,Kimono experience, Nomiya shrine,Bamboo forest,Tenryuji UNESCO World Heritage Site temple, Ramen lunch, Kimono forest, Randen train,Minamiza theatre, Hanami Koji, Yasui Shrine, Yasaka pagoda, Kyoto Starbucks, Yasaka Shrine, Fushimi Inari shrine, Kyoto station!!

Top culture activity for a family first time to Japan!Kyoto 1-Day Tour,Kimono experience, Nomiya shrine,Bamboo forest,Tenryuji UNESCO World Heritage Site temple, Ramen lunch, Kimono forest, Randen train,Minamiza theatre, Hanami Koji, Yasui Shrine, Yasaka pagoda, Kyoto Starbucks, Yasaka Shrine, Fushimi Inari shrine, Kyoto station!!

Hi I’m Nobu, I like traveling overseas and in Japan, visited 26 countries!

I’m a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter of English for 10 years.

For the people who are interested in and planning trip to Japan ,
I show you hidden local information which you have never seen and heard of through books and ordinary site!

You will find unexpected fun through my articles!

Kimono experience

The first this is kimono experience.

We dress up kimono and hair done!!

Nomiya Shrine, Shrine of Love Stories

This shrine is mentioned in the Tale of Genji written in 1008, which is called the world’s oldest novel.

Nowadays, it is constantly filled with people praying for the fulfillment of their love and for the birth of a child.

Bamboo Grove Path

The path through the bamboo grove is a short walk from Nomiya Shrine.

It is a very surrealistic atmosphere as you enter the tall bamboo grove.

Kimonos are a good match.

Tenryuji Temple

Tenryuji Temple was founded in 1343 as a temple of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism.

It is registered as a World Heritage site.

The Japanese garden with a pond is beautiful.

Ramen lunch

We took ramen lunch at nearby Ramen restaurant from Tenryuji temple.

Yummy!

Kimono forest

At Randen Arashiyama Station, there is an objet d’art called “Kimono Forest” made of kimono fabric. 

It is a good place to take pictures!

Randen train

Randen is the local tram inside Kyoto city.

It has a very nostalgic atmosphere!

Minami-za Theater

The Minami-za Theater, where kabuki performances are held in Kyoto.

The building is traditional style!

Hanamikoji Street in Gion

It’s located between Shijo Street and Kenninji Temple.

Around 17:00-18:00 in the evening, geishas and maikos go out for a party.

You might see them here.

Yasui Konpira Shrine

Built in 1275.

It is said to cut off bad karma and bring good karma.

There is a stone with a hole in the ground covered with a talisman, and there were many people going through it.

Yasaka Pagoda

Yasaka-no-to is a five-story pagoda in Gion, which matches the traditional townscape very well.

Starbucks in Kyoto

We went to Starbucks in Kyoto!

It’s a tradition Japanese style , very unique!

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Founded 711.

5 minutes by train from Kyoto Station.

Famous for its 10,000 red torii gates.

This is the setting for the Hollywood movie Memory of a Geisha.

Senbon Torii

If you walk in the Torii gate, there is a 2 way paths of lot of gates.

It’s a surreal stunning view !!

Omokaru-ishi (stone that weighs heavy or light?)

This is a stone that you lift up after making a wish, and if you

Kyoto station

This is the most modern train station all over Japan.

It’s funny because Kyoto is the oldest cities in Japan!

How was it?

Why don’t you try next time?

I’m Nobu , one heart enjoy together!!

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