Mimuroto Temple hydrangea garden

Mimuroto Temple hydrangea garden

With June comes the rainy season (at least normally) and with it the hydrangea blossoms. One of the best places to see them is Mimuroto Temple in Uji.

Two temples in Uji

Two temples in Uji

The city of Uji lies in the South of Kyoto and is famous for its green tea plantations. Over the weekend I visited visited two temples: Byōdō-in and Kōshō-ji.

Japan 2020 #04: Yamazaki & Uji

Japan 2020 #04: Yamazaki & Uji

Whisky, green tea and music. Today I visited the Yamazaki distillery, visited Uji and ended the day with a with a DAOKO concert.