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alojapan.com/1237784/imperial- Imperial Hotel, Kyoto joins The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW) #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #京都 #京都府 The Imperial Hotel, Kyoto has joined The Leading Hotels of the World, the largest collection of independent luxury hotels on April 1st, 2025. The Imperial Hotel, Kyoto is a hotel that will preserve and integrate the Yasaka Kaikan, originally built in 1936 as a theater and has long been cherished as a gathering place for …

alojapan.com/1237753/water-rou Water route connecting Kyoto, Osaka reopens after lock construction #CanalLockJapan #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoNews #KyotoOsakaWaterway #news #WaterRouteJapan #YodoRiverOsakaKyoto #京都 #京都府 A waterway connecting Kyoto and Osaka Bay, long closed for flood control, reopened Sunday as Japanese transport authorities began operating a lock on the Yodo River. The water route between the major areas in western Japan is expected to support the transporta…

alojapan.com/1237541/reiko-sak Reiko Sakata has been appointed General Manager at Imperial Hotel, Kyoto #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #京都 #京都府 Sakata joined Imperial Hotel, Ltd. in 2003 and began her career in wedding planning, later served as Deputy Manager of Human Resources. She was named Director of Weddings in 2020, Director of Kyoto Preparatory Office in 2024, and she will assume the Imperial Hotel, Kyoto’s General Manager on April 1st , 2025. She is a …

alojapan.com/1237163/kyoto-uni Kyoto Univ. professor becomes 1st Japanese to win Abel Prize in math #AbelPrize #AbelPrizeMasakiKashiwara #Japan #JapanAbelPrize #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoNews #MasakiKashiwaraAbelProze #news #京都 #京都府 Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at Kyoto University’s Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, on Wednesday became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for mathematics,” for his groundbrea…

alojapan.com/1237103/kyoto-uni Kyoto Univ. professor becomes 1st Japanese to win Abel Prize in math #AbelPrize #AbelPrizeMasakiKashiwara #Japan #JapanAbelPrize #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoNews #MasakiKashiwaraAbelProze #news #京都 #京都府 Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at Kyoto University’s Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, on Wednesday became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for mathematics,” for his groundbrea…

alojapan.com/1236842/kyoto-cha Kyoto – championing versatility for 30 years #championing #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #versatility #year's #京都 #京都府 Furniture News reader favourite Kyoto marked its 30th anniversary year at the January Furniture Show this week, with new products to suit every taste, steadily redefining the role a sofabed can play in the home, explains commercial director Sophia Carbonell … How does it feel to be celebrating Kyoto’s 30th anniversary this year? It…

alojapan.com/1236802/foreign-r Foreign residents and locals unite for Kyoto Hina-matsuri #HinaMatsuriKyoto #Japan #JapanKyoto #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoForeignResident #KyotoNews #KyotoShimbun #news #京都 #京都府 Foreign residents and local citizens took part in a multicultural exchange event themed around “Hina-matsuri,” or Girls’ Day festival, at Citizen’s Plaza Fukuchiyama in the Kyoto Prefecture city of Fukuchiyama earlier this month. The participants came together to deepen…

alojapan.com/1236759/kyoto-uni Kyoto Univ. professor becomes 1st Japanese to win Abel Prize in math #AbelPrize #AbelPrizeMasakiKashiwara #Japan #JapanAbelPrize #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoNews #MasakiKashiwaraAbelProze #news #京都 #京都府 Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at Kyoto University’s Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, on Wednesday became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for mathematics,” for his groundbrea…

alojapan.com/1236719/going-to- Going to Japan will get more expensive: tourist tax in Kyoto will increase to ¥10,000. What to Know #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #京都 #京都府 Tourism in Japan has literally exploded in recent years, especially in some cities such as Tokyo or Kyoto. The Land of the Rising Sun, in order to disincentivize too many travelers, has decided to raise tourist taxes. Going into specifics, As the Japan Times reports, in recent days the Kyoto City Council. approv…

alojapan.com/1236637/foreign-r Foreign residents and locals unite for Kyoto Hina-matsuri #HinaMatsuriKyoto #Japan #JapanKyoto #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoForeignResident #KyotoNews #KyotoShimbun #news #京都 #京都府 Foreign residents and local citizens took part in a multicultural exchange event themed around “Hina-matsuri,” or Girls’ Day festival, at Citizen’s Plaza Fukuchiyama in the Kyoto Prefecture city of Fukuchiyama earlier this month. The participants came together to deepen…

alojapan.com/1236506/kyoto-rev Kyoto review — how to turn a climate conference into gripping theatre #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #京都 #京都府 Not since the mid-2000s heyday of Lynne Truss’s book Eats, Shoots & Leaves have the ins and outs of punctuation been so firmly centre-stage. Yet amid the strategic hoopla of Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson’s thriller, an adroit pureeing of a decade of global environmental politicking into an absorbing night of fact-heavy theatre set around …

alojapan.com/1236243/kyoto-fin Kyoto Financial Group Announces Share Repurchase #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #京都 #京都府 Kyoto Financial Group,Inc. ( (JP:5844) ) has issued an announcement. Kyoto Financial Group, Inc. announced the repurchase of 1,765,000 shares of its common stock, amounting to approximately 4.03 billion yen, executed through the Tokyo Stock Exchange in March 2025. This move is part of a broader share repurchase plan approved by the Board of Directors, …

alojapan.com/1236194/after-vis After Visiting This Iconic Location In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, I Got To See It In Real Life #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #京都 #京都府 Assassin’s Creed Shadows is almost here, and to celebrate the nearing occasion, ScreenRant traveled to Kyoto for a special event ahead of the game’s release. The upcoming title will finally bring players to Japan, one of the most hotly-requested locations since the series began, where they will play as dual prot…

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Nichizō soon won over and converted Yanagi-ya Nakaoki (柳屋仲興), the widow of the store's owner. She gifted him the store and its numerous buildings to create a Nichiren temple.

At first Nichizō bestowed on it the name 'Yanagi-dera' (柳寺), after the original shop.

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alojapan.com/1236157/foreign-r Foreign residents and locals unite for Kyoto Hina-matsuri #HinaMatsuriKyoto #Japan #JapanKyoto #JapanNews #Kyoto #KyotoForeignResident #KyotoNews #KyotoShimbun #news #京都 #京都府 Foreign residents and local citizens took part in a multicultural exchange event themed around “Hina-matsuri,” or Girls’ Day festival, at Citizen’s Plaza Fukuchiyama in the Kyoto Prefecture city of Fukuchiyama earlier this month. The participants came together to deepen…

alojapan.com/1236155/kyoto-now Kyoto now has a museum dedicated to the city’s fabled geisha culture #art #Categories:Art #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #News:Art #京都 #京都府 No area of Kyoto is more closely linked with geisha than the historic former capital’s Gion. In this district indelibly infused with the graceful and vibrant culture of the geisha, where apprentice maiko can still be glimpsed on the streets, the new Gion Kagai Art Museum offers an unrivalled deep dive into their enc…