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3.142018
Cycling Tour around Kyoto city
Spring is just around the corner. Let's have an amazing time biking in Miyama village near Kyoto city. We STJ will organize the cycling tour from ...
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10.232017
Omine Okugake Pilgrimage Trail – First day from Yoshino to Mt.Sanjo-ga-take 1719m
The world heritage site “Kumano Kodo” is a set of pilgrimage trails lead to the holy Kumano Sanzan (three major shrines of Kumano – Kumano Hongu Ta...
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8.72017
Kyoto Zen Buddhist Temple stays
The Nippon Foundation, in collaboration with five private temples and sub-temples, offers a program this year that allows Japanese and foreign gues...
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7.72017
Koga – Homeland of Ninja
Koga-city in Shiga-pre is famous as homeland of Ninja. There are two Ninja homelands in Japan, Iga and Koga, are neighboring, only 30km distance. T...
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4.232017
Experience harvesting bamboo shoots and enjoy cooking and tasting this local delicacy in Oyamazaki town in Kyoto.
The bamboo shoot harvesting season is upon us.We Slow Tourism Japan and Oyamazaki Bamboo Forest Volunteer group invited foreign residents for a sp...
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4.122017
Kyoto Fushimi – Beautiful cherry blossom along the canal
The cherry blossom season has come to Kyoto. It was a warm and a fine day, so I visited Fushimi, the southern part of Kyoto city to enjoy cherry bloss...
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4.82017
Mt. Daimonji Night view panorama hiking in Kyoto
Mt. Daimonji(465m) is famous for the giant Chinese character “大” that is depicted by fire lit to illuminate the mountain every year on August 16th dur...
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3.262017
Experience harvesting bamboo shoots and enjoy cooking and tasting this local delicacy in Oyamazaki town in Kyoto.
The bamboo shoot harvesting season is upon us and Oyamazaki town bamboo forest volunteer group organized a special event to let you experience the har...
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1.282017
Miyama village The remote mountain village of Miyama is located 50km north of Kyoto-city (KYOTO)
The remote mountain village of Miyama is located 50km north of Kyoto-city, approximately 1hour 30minutes - 2hours away by car. Miyama-village is famou...
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10.162016
Iwami Kagura Iwami Kagura was performed at Ohida Tanada(terraced rice-fields) festival (Shimane)
Iwami Kagura was performed at Ohida Tanada(terraced rice-fields) festival. Iwami is name of region in Shimane-pre western Japan. What is Kagura ? Plea...
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10.132016
The beauty of Autumn in Japan – Myoko Kogen
Autumn color at Myoko Kogen (Nigata-pre). It is the best time to see the spectacular view of autumn colors in the mountains at 1300-1600m above sea le...
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