THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 29, 2025 at 07:00 JST
The Association of Kyoto Traditional Culture Foundation is displaying costumes used in the Aoi Festival's procession in Kyoto's Kamigyo Ward. This photo was taken on April 25. (Yoshiaki Arai)
KYOTO—Sixteen shrines and temples here are now granting access to their private statues and architecture for a spring exhibition organized by the Kyoto Heritage Preservation Association with assistance from The Asahi Shimbun. [Read More]
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