KYOTO VISITOR’S GUIDE November 2025 has been published
The 392nd issue of KYOTO VISITOR’S GUIDE, November 2025, has been published in print as well as New Articles have been up online
This Month’s Features:
— Beauty, Belief, and Timeless Tradition
Mingei
— Japan’s Folk Craft Movement and Kyoto’s Legacy
What’s on in the Old Capital This Month
— Quiet temples, gardens, farmers & the nostalgic life of people
In Praise of Shadows
— Experiencing Kyoto’s Play of Light and Depth
Cover photo: Bathed in the glow of autumn, a temple guardian gazes out from beneath a canopy of crimson maple leaves in Kyoto. This roof ornament — a lion-like figure sculpted in clay — stands as a silent protector, watching over the sacred grounds through countless seasons.

