Kyoto

Kyoto is an incredible city, it’s one of the two cities that tourists mainly visit when they come to Japan, the first being Tokyo. It’s considered a cultural heat of Japan with numerous iconic shrines and temples Where to Stay I stayed in two hotels during my time in Kyoto. One was a pretty expensive [...]Read More...

Kyoto is an incredible city, it’s one of the two cities that tourists mainly visit when they come to Japan, the first being Tokyo. It’s considered a cultural heat of Japan with numerous iconic shrines and temples Where to Stay I stayed in two hotels during my time in Kyoto. One was a pretty expensive [...]Read More...

This Japan travel guide presents a journey into the true heart of the Kyoto experience—one which brings you deep into the world of Kyoto's ancient Zen Buddhist culture. This is the first comprehensive guide to Kyoto's most important Zen garden and temple sites. Kyoto's Zen heritage represents one of mankind's greatest achievements—recognized by the large number which have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Millions of visitors travel to Kyoto yearly in search of their secrets, and…

Wonderful woodblock print "Kamigamo jinja yuki"(Snow in Kamigamo Shrine, Kyoto) is by Takeji Asano. Published by Unsodo. Unsodo seal and caver's seal "Okura", printer's seal "Morimitsu" in the left margin. First published in 1953. This is later print. Great composition and amazing contrast. Technique: WoodblockPaper size: 11 by 16 inches (28 x 40.5 cm)Image size: 9 and 3/8 by 14 and 3/8 inches (24 x 36.5 cm) Sheet number: N/A Date: First published in 1953. This is later print.Signed: Black…