Silver temple is calm and make you feel Japanese Hospitality which is connected with Wabi Sabi spirits.

Temple was built by shogun, and he enjoyed Zen-meditation and enjoyed his retired life.

This temple is not gorgeous and brilliant but shows us inner richness of Japanese Culture。

The sand garden is also particular one which reflect moon-lights.

This path is abt. 1 kilometer long from Silver temple to Nanzenjj Temple area, where one Japanese Philopher walked everyday.

This path is located along small canal, and you can find some historic temples along the path.

Please walk this path, feeling Japanese calm and breathe negative ions.

This temple was built by imperial prayer, 700 years ago, as a Zen-Buddhist temple

Their main gate is huge and fantastic, called "Sanmon" then please go upstairs and overview Kyoto City.

There is a mythology that Great Thief "Ishikawa Goemon" shouted "Great View, Great View" from upper floor of this gate.

This garden was landscaped and designed by Jihei Ogawa, famous Garden Master by order of Old Statemen, 100 years ago.

This garden equips all beauty elements of Japanese Garden.

Sound of Water, covering with mosses, Borrowed scenery from the background, controlling the height of trees, water fall and so on.

Please appreciate this garden

They have a history for more than 400 years, where natural fountain flowed out abundantly and it helped to start fish-market here.

The best ingredients were gathered to Kyoto and delivered to Emperor Palace and restaurants in Kyoto

It is said that when Kyoto people get extra money, they would come to Nishiki-market, and get high-quality food for dinner.

Fushimi Inari Shrine was built for good harvest, business prosperity, 1200 years ago and has been for commoners and merchants.

Japanese are sure that they can get a blessings from Japanese Gods by offering prayers here.

During first 3 days of New Year. 3 million peoples visit here.

Please remember before getting inside of Shrine, as below,

You will find some statues of Fox, and they are messengers of Gods.

Vermillion color of Shinto Gate will expel evils and invite happiness.

Inside Front Shinto Gate, it is sacred precinct area.