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| Tea ceremony at Daisen-in Temple*sub temple of Daitokuji* on 17thMAR. [ 2. Mar. 2008 - 02:57] |
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9AM to 4PM.
A tea ceremony, overlooking a superb Zen garden, is held for the memory of this temple's third head priest, who was strongly connected with Sen-no-Rikyu, Japan's most famous tea master.
1000YEN*plus 400YEN to enter
Access take city bus 206, get off Daitokuji-mae |
| Blue Drangon Dance 15th-17th Mar. [ 2. Mar. 2008 - 02:20] |
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Seiryu,a blue dragon, is said to drink the waterfall in Kiyomizu temple.
Colourful parade of the blue dragon starts 2PM.
At Kiyomizu temple
300YEN |
| Kyoto Hana Toro 2007 ( Lighting and Flower Lane ) 14thMar.-23rdMar. [ 2. Mar. 2008 - 02:09] |
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"This Lighting and Flower lane" is set up along the most popular Higashiyama walking route, from Shoren-in temple to Kiyomizu temple.
4.6km route will be lined with 2400 lanterns which are lit at 6PM to 9.30PM. |
| Hozu river boat trip from 10th Mar. [ 2. Mar. 2008 - 01:30] |
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This 16km boat trip from Kameoka to Arashiyama is so thrilling.
A special event is held on 10th, to celebrate the starting of the spring season.
Adults 3900YEN
The boat leaves every hour from 9AM to 3.30PM everyday.
A reservation is not necessary.
Access JR Sagano-line Kameoka station |
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