Excerpt - page 15: " ... also the season of Kyoto's famed Gion Matsuri festival (see p16). For information on Japan's public holidays see p194. For more information on Kyoto's climate ... "
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Excerpt - page 4: "seen in monumental architectural complexes such as the Kyoto Imperial Palace, first built in the eighth century. Architectural historian Itoh Teiji writes in his book ... "
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Excerpt - page 1: "HISTORY OF THE MACHINAMI OF KYOTO To learn something of the history of the machinami is to discover much about the history of Kyoto itself-and because Kyoto was the capital of Japan for over ten ... "
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Seeing Kyoto
by Juliet Winters Carpenter and Sen, XV Soshitsu
(Hardcover - Feb 2006)
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Excerpt - page 26: "Buddhism became a simple faith for the masses. A Kyoto-centered movement founded by the priest Honen (1133-1212) stressed the path of nenbutsu, the invocation of Amida Buddha, in order ... "