To begin with It was when I exchanged New Year’s greetings with an acquaintance at the start of the year. The […]

Released in 2014 Director: Ken Ochiai Starring: Seizo Fukumoto “If you give it your all, someone, somewhere wi […]

To begin with When it comes to Kyoto’s representative children’s song, the famous one is “Marutake Ebisu,” whe […]

To begin with The elegant and pleasant-sounding Kyoto dialect term “omotase.” Lately, I’ve been seeing it more […]

To begin with It was an event some years ago. Once, a small gathering was held at the home of an acquaintance […]

To begin with The streets of Kyoto which are packed with tourists from overseas, pushing and shoving as they c […]

At first glance, it seems a bit expensive… Enjoying the signature dish “Yoro Nabe” at Kawamichiya Yoro, actual […]

I’d steal it if I had to – Kyoto’s pride in its nostalgic sweets: “Dorobo” Visiting “Koushiya” It was a certai […]

Kimuchi no Hoshiyama shop entrance To begin with What makes our kimuchi special? Well, I suppose it’s how it e […]

Thank you for your hard work! 　 This is Umino~~. 　 　 It’s already September, yet we’re still sweltering in mid […]

To begin with The year 1543 is recorded in history textbooks as the year “Portuguese sailors drifted ashore on […]

To begin with It’s needless to say current Japan’s capital is Tokyo, however, deep down in the hearts of true […]

To begin with Soseki Natume, a literary giant of the Meiji era often mentioned alongside Ogai Mori, is known f […]

Hello everyone. It’s hot today as well. Please be extremely careful about heatstroke. Now then, I have come to […]

To begin with: Something my friend who lives in Iwakura, Kita Ward, had been saying for some time. “There are […]