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Kyoto triptych (I) — Heian Shrine

In 794 Kyoto, then called Heian-kyo, became the capital of Japan. Heian-kyo was built around an auspicious grid pattern that was aligned with the cardinal directions (associated with four different… more →

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Wednesday, December 10 — 3 comments

ruthek wrote 7 months ago: I awoke this morning to gray gloominess and CNN telling me Illinois was the most corrupt state in th … more →

Tags: kyoto, Gardens, Murin-an, Shinnyo-do, Yuzu

Heian-jingu, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

phoebz wrote 12 months ago: (still 29 June 2008) I still walked for another hour, I think, the thoughts were quite blurry when I … more →

Tags: kyoto, coin locker, Higashiyama, imperial palace, impressionist, Kyoto Museum of Modern Art, miko, Renoir, Shinto

Sakura Shots - Heian Shrine — 2 comments

Marie wrote 1 year ago: My Kyoto Guidebook says: Flowers bloom throughout the year at Heian Shrine’s beautiful garden … more →

Tags: Events, Festivals, History, Travel, cherry blossoms, heian shrine, Japan, sakura

Kyoto triptych (I) — Heian Shrine

Trane DeVore wrote 3 years ago: In 794 Kyoto, then called Heian-kyo, became the capital of Japan. Heian-kyo was built around an a … more →

Tags: Japan, Kansai, Culture, History, matsuri, Festival, Architecture, Religion, Shrine


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