Mame Diary

It is easy, using a three-strand braid.

It made me feel like the New Year.

Happy New Year.
Thank you for your continued support this year.

At Minamiza Theatre, special performances were held to celebrate the name succession of Onoe Kikugoro VIII and Onoe Kikunosuke VI.
The theater was completely sold out, with a full house in attendance.

This is a breakfast that is difficult to reserve.
Freshly cooked rice from a clay pot is enjoyed together with obanzai dishes.

Shorinji is a temple known for its beautiful hanachozu.

Zuiho-in is a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji, and its karesansui rock garden is beautiful.
It was designed by Mirei Shigemori.

Daikaku-ji is a monzeki temple closely associated with Emperor Saga.
It is famous for Osawa Pond, regarded as Japan’s oldest man-made garden pond.
The temple is also often used as a filming location for period dramas.

Koryu-ji is the oldest temple in Kyoto.
Its garden is said to be especially beautiful when the moss is at its best in season.

This ramen recreates the dish said to have been eaten by Mito Komon.
It has become a signature menu item at Toei Uzumasa Eigamura.