One of the three major "Ebisu" shrines in Japan "Ebisu" is God of wealth + bumper crop, and one of the seven Gods of good fortune. Other six Gods...
Higashiyama Ward (Higashiyama-ku)
Kodai-Ji Temple
A Must-Visit Place in Kyoto Kodai-ji Temple is one of the very popular spots in Kyoto. So, it is usually crowded with lots of tourists. But if you...
Yasaka Jinja Shrine
Standing in the Most Popular Area in Kyoto Yasaka Shrine is one of the most popular sightseeing spots in Kyoto. It is always packed with locals and...
Rokudo Chinno-Ji Temple
A Temple standing at the Edge of This World This is a very interesting temple. It is not quite fancy, but this temple has a unique and mysterious...
Chishaku-in Temple
One of the Most Beautiful Spots in Higashiyama Ward Chishaku-in is one of my most favorite temples in Kyoto. This is a beautiful temple with lots to...
Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion)
"Silver Pavilion" does not look Silver Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion) is a sister temple of Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion), and both...