TriviaSuperstition no.1-Don’t cut your nails at night/夜爪切っちゃダメ。 Are you superstitious?In general, the elderly might have believed superstitions faithfully. There are also a lot... 2023.02.21Trivia
TriviaJapan’s Aesthetics/日本の美意識 Aside from construction sites, the traffic cones sometimes are used to warn people to avoid entering into the certa... 2023.01.24Trivia
TriviaCharity-Saba-/生飯 Buddhist vegetable meal including rice porridge with red beans at Myoshinji Shourinin temple, Kyoto/京都妙心寺塔頭東林院の小豆粥 T... 2023.01.10Trivia
TriviaFirst Dream of the New Year/初夢 What was your first dream of the New Year?The first dream usually mentions the one that people dream during the nig... 2023.01.03Trivia
TriviaProverb curved in water basin/吾唯足るを知る When you go to Zen temples, you may often find this style's water basin.What is this? An important teaching is c... 2022.12.20Trivia
TriviaLucky Taxi in Kyoto/京都のラッキータクシー In general, a four- leaf clover is famous as a lucky item. There is another lucky item in Kyoto, which is a luck... 2022.11.15Trivia
TriviaThe secret of a mirror in Shrines/神社の鏡の秘密 Iya Shrine in Shimane prefecture/揖夜神社(島根県) Have you ever been to Shinto Shrines?For your information, the shrines ar... 2022.11.08Trivia
TriviaThe statue of Shoki-san/鍾馗さん Have you remembered Onigawara?It's Ogre's face-shaped tiles which can be seen as the decoration of ridge-end tiles.... 2022.10.25Trivia
TriviaBicycle-parking Space/自転車置き場 When you hear the word, a bicycle-parking space, what kind of view comes into your mind?Is it the spacious area whe... 2022.10.18Trivia
TriviaWisdom learned from architecture built in 607A.D./西暦607年創建の建築物から學ぶ智慧 A lattice frame in Horyuji Temple/法隆寺の格子戸 Horyuji temple is the world cultural heritage site registered as Japan's f... 2022.09.27Trivia