of the autumn leaves on mt. ogura. a wide range of performing arts are demonstrated on top of boats sailing up and down the oi-gawa river, including noh plays, gagaku (court music), and traditional japanese dance. mid-december:kyoto and arashiyama hanatouro in these events, the waterfront and the bamboo...
grove photo by reginald pentinio on flickr the atmospheric bamboo grove at hokokuji temple gives it the nickname "bamboo temple (take-dera)." as the rays of the sun enter the grove, visitors may feel as if they are experiencing another world. inamuragasaki onsen onsen means "hot spring," and inamuragasaki...