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SETSUBUN Festival 

SETSUBUN Festival 

Hello,this is KOTO KYOTO. Today is SETSUBUN on 3rd Feb. Setsubun (節分) is one of these traditional Japanese events. Setsubun involves a lot of bean eating and bean throwing to...

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A special Kimono

A special Kimono

Hello, this is KOTO Kyoto. Well, today we’d like to introduce “ A special Kimono”. There are few kimonos of this era, and among them, kimono shops are so valuable...

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year.Thank you for your continued support this year.this is KOTO Kyoto.Last year, KOTO's site was accessed from all over the world, and we were able to make connections....

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Autumn in Kyoto

Autumn in Kyoto "Autumn leaf viewing."

Hello everyone,this is KOTO Kyoto. The peak of the autumn leaves season in Kyoto now. We can see really beautiful autumn leaves in various places. After the relaxation of immigration...

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Hinamatsuri

Hinamatsuri "Girl`s Festival" in Japan

Hello, this is KOTO KYOTO. In March, the daylight hours in Kyoto gradually increased, and it's getting to feel spring little by little. Hinamatsuri is celebrated each year on March 3rd....

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A happy new year!

A happy new year!

Happy new year! We hope you'll stick with us for this year as well, everyone. KOTO want to cherish the relationship between people again this year, we went to the...

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Umeboshi (Japanese Pickled Apricot)

Umeboshi (Japanese Pickled Apricot)

Hello, this is Koto Kyoto.How are you doing? Anyway, we think that your country also has the taste of mother’s home cooking.In Japan, one such thing is “Umeboshi”.    ...

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Bon Odori

Bon Odori

  Hello, this is Koto Kyoto, the Tokyo Olympic Games celebrated its closing ceremony yesterday.It was controversial but we think we made a lot of dramas and we got a...

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Gion Matsuri(festival)  vol.3

Gion Matsuri(festival) vol.3

  Hello everyone, this is KOTO Kyoto.In mid-July, Kyoto is hit by the humid heat as usual. Because Kyoto is a basin, so it is hot in summer and cold...

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Gion Matsuri(festival) vol.2

Gion Matsuri(festival) vol.2

Hello everyone, this is KOTO Kyoto.“Gion Matsuri” is starting on 1st July.The Yamahoko parade was canceled by pandemic also this year, but they managed to build floats in 18 of...

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