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Varieties of KIMONO
Happy New Year to you all ! Today, I would like to start this year’s my first post by introducing the varieties of KIMONO. For me, the...


Gigantic EMA* in Kitano Tenmangu
Kitano Tenmangu is the headquarters for many Temnangu shrines across Japan, and was built in honor of Sugawara no Michizane, a scholar...


Visiting Eikando Temple in KIMONO
I was born in Kyoto and have never left. Even so, I have never gotten tired of it. Kyoto is called the place of "San shi, sui mei...


KOI-AGE (Carp Catching) at HIROSAWA Pond
One of the symbolic events in December in Kyoto is KOI-AGE at HIROSAWA pond. If you are from Kyoto, You would tell the arrival of...


DAIKON-DAKI (Offering of Cooked Japanese Radish) in Ryotokuji Temple
One of the symbolic events for winter in Kyoto is the DAIKON-DAKI (offering of cooked Japanese radish to public) in Ryorokuji temple in...


Collaboration with Taiwanese Major Travel Magazine "Japan Walker"
YUMEYAKATA offered costume coordination to the Taiwanese and the Hongkongese editions of "Walker", a Japanese major travel magazine! Our...


GYOZA OHSHO
GYOZA no OHSHO is a famous chain of Chinese restaurants, first established in Kyoto in 1967. Most people would think it's a place for...


Hojo Garden at Tofukuji Temple
Tofukuji Temple, very famous for its autumn foliage, is crowded with a great number of visitors everyday. If you visit there, the Hojo...


Beauty at Your Feet
Among the required subjects during the MAIKO training, there's the KYO-MAI (Kyoto Style dancing) class. In the lessons, MAIKOs are...


YUMEYATAKA KIMONO Appeared on 2018 Miss Sake Kyoto Final
This year again, YUMEYAKATA KIMONOs appeared on the stage of Kyoto Final for 2018 Miss Sake contest on November 29. (Click here to see...
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