Tag: Buddhism

Kyoto in Sakura season, part 2

After our guides left us, we headed towards the Philosopher’s Path, so named since Nishida Kitaro, founder of the Kyoto

It’s been a while since I have posted anything on this blog, and to those of you who visit from

Tucked away on a hillside above the small town of Arashiyama on the outskirts of Kyoto is a small temple

Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or not. Octavia

Half an hour by bus from Himeji station is Mount Shosha. Although there is a cable car that brings one

Blue mountains constantly walking, a stone woman gives birth to a child in the night. Dogen, Mountains and Waters sutra

Sakoshi is a small town on the northern edge of Ako. The old town of Sakoshi straddles a narrow pass