Tag: Gion neighborhood

There is a shrine for just about anything that you can imagine in Kyoto, and quite a few for things ...

This shrine holds a memorial service for worn out knives every year. The shrine accepts old knives and other cutting ...

Izuju is located just across the street from the gate of Yasaka Shrine. Izuju is tiny, historic and very, very ...

This Kyoto shinise (historic store or restaurant) is located in Gion, just down the street from the gate of Yasaka ...