KYOTO FUSHIMI INARI SHRINE

January 3rd 2020

Visited Kyoto Fushimi Inari Shrine.

So clouded at Senbon Torii, but tried climing to the top.

 Rugby subshrine

DAIGOJI TEMPLE AT KYOTO

Daigoji Temple
Visited January 3rd 2020
Daigoji is located Northern East of Kyoto
Daigoji has big garden with historical structures
Also you can enjoy trecking.

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

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