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Saturday, December 05, 2015

Nanzenji Kyoto 2015 Nov.

The 4th plce visited was Nanzenji-Temple.
It was almost eveving.
However many sightseeners were walked around.




My son at the entrance of Nanzenji










Sunday, November 22, 2015

2015 November Kyoto Ryouanji

Visited Kyoto again.
This time we could see 4 places, Kitano Tenmanguh shrine, Rokuonji, Ryouanji and Nanzenji. It was not peak time of colored leaves, but enjoyed enough.
Instead too much walking made my foot painful.

Ryouanji-Temple














2015 Nov. KYOTO Kitano Tenmanguh

Firstly we visited Kitano Tenmanguh It's a shrine for Michizane Sugawara. He was a genius in Heian-era. After his death people treated as a one of Godes. Now he is popular as God of Study. There are so many Tenmanguh in Japan here and there.
Kyoto Kitano Tenmanguh is the Main Shrine of them.

He was a master of Japanese poem (Waka).
The most famous one

Kochi fukaba
Nioi okoseyo
Ume no hana
Aruji nakitote
Haruna wasureso

Meaning
(When he transfered to Dazaifu Kyusyu from Kyoto)
When east wind blows
Rise your sent
Plum blossom
Even without host
Do not forget spring











Rokuonji Golden Pavilion - Kinkakuji -

Visited Rokuonji temple of Kyoto.
It's generally called Kinkakuji which meaning is Golden Pavilion Temple.










Sunday, October 25, 2015

ODEN


Cooked Oden
Boiled stuffs in the seasoned soup with
Oyster sauce, seaweed, seasoning powder(Hondashi)

STUFFS
Fish cakes (several kinds)
Plawn
Beef gristle
Beef Tofu
Boiled egg
Chicken meat ball
Radish
Konnyaku noodles
Tomato