Thursday, June 24, 2010

KIYOMIZUDERA (Kiyomizu temple)


This is very famous picture. There are a lot of picture like this in almost guide book about Kyoto.
This is KIYOMIZU temple.
Kiyomizu temple was registered as the World Heritage Site.
It is often said that "Kiyomizu no butai kara tobioriru kimoti de"(feeling like falling down from the Kyomizu's stage.), but it is not so high to die, and their is interesting deta which says survival rate is over 80 percent.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

TOUFUKUJI (Touhukuji Temple)


This is TOUFUKUJI temple.
This temple is one of the most authoritative temple in Kyoto.
There are five authoritative temples which called Kyoto Gozan, and Toufukuji is forth.
This temple is very because of maple.
In autumn, the beautiful red maple atract many people.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

FUJINOMORI JINJYA (Fujinomori Shrine)








Next shrine is FUJINOMORI shrine.

This shrine is not famous for traveler.

But this has very long history.

The origin date about 1,800 years ago.








This shrine is famous as a sight of Hydrangea.
On rainy season , there are a lot of beautiful hydrangea.