Kyoto in July-Gion matsuri

Talking about Kyoto's summer, we will talk about the three major ceremonies in Kyoto.
One is Gion matsuri which hold by Yasaka Shrine, and it is from the beginning of the Heian period (AD869)
The earliest was the Kyoto epidemic and other serious disasters, so they built yama to pray.

Later, it came with war and other reasons that have been interrupted for a long time, however; it relied on the efforts of the resident in Kyoto and keep continuing.

Start from July 1 to 31, there will be a whole month of gion matsuri.

One of the most pedestrian on the street which is yoiyama, before matsuri eve and the parade.

Our first store in Kyoto- Kyoto Benitani Jingu-do coming soon.

We will have our new store in front of Jingu road which starts the construction in this month.

It prepares to open in next month, so it needs lots of works to finish it.

Wisteria flower and Azalea flower

It’s getting hotter and hotter in Kyoto.

It began a variety of colors to the flowering season in this month.

This period is full of flower decoration everywhere in Kyoto♪

Office Renovation

Before the holiday on the end of April, our office renovated.

It took a couple of work day to finish it.

It went very fast.

I feel like that my working space has changed every day since the renovation started.

Goldfish Teabag in Kyoto- Charm villa

It’s new open shop in Kyoto which is famous for a popular goldfish teabag in Taiwan.

They are coming to Kyoto this time.

One of famous souvenirs in Taiwan is tea.

I would like to introduce to everyone this time is that shop named Charm Villa, they designed a goldfish teabag. While putting in hot water, it looks like a goldfish swimming in cup, you can experience the taste of tea and to be enjoyable.

Cherry blossoms in Kyoto

 

  

Spring is coming in Kyoto.

Wherever you go, you may see Sakura around.

Talking about cherry blossoms in Kyoto, there is a bunch of lists in hand to recommend.  

Kyoto by the sea

Recently, the weather in Kyoto is getting warmer.

The area of Kyoto by the sea is around the northern of Kyoto, along coastline from Maizuru(舞鶴) to Ine, and it is famous for Amanohashidate ‘天橋立’ as one of the three scenic spots in Japan, so called Oriental Venice-Inemachi ‘伊根町’,and It is Miyama Town ‘美山町’, Naka-mura village of Kayabuki in Kyoto.