Category: Japonia/Japan

Arigato, Japonia! 16. Kyomizu-dera, Kyoto / Arigato, Japan! 16. Kyomizu-dera, Kyoto

Back to Kyoto, I started early in the morning and went to visit Kiyomizu-dera, one…

Arigato, Japonia! 15. Ce am mancat in Japonia / Arigato, Japan 15. What I Ate in Japan

I have stated many times on this blog that I don’t eat either fish nor…

Arigato, Japonia! 14. Yakushi-ji, Nara / Arigato, Japan! 14. Yakushi-ji, Nara

If my decision to visit Horyu-ji was influenced by the personality of its founder –…

Arigato, Japonia! 13. Horyu-ji, Nara / Arigato, Japan! 13. Horyu-ji, Nara

 Horyu-ji or the Temple of the Flourishing Law is the first Japanese construction which entered…

Arigato, Japonia! 11. Todai-ji, Nara / Arigato, Japan! 11. Todai-ji, Nara

Todai-ji was built in 752 by the Emperor Shomu to defend the country against the…

Arigato, Japonia! 9. Templul Eikan-do / Arigato, Japan! 9. Eikan-do Temple

At the beginning it was a villa which a noble donated to a priest. He…

Arigato, Japonia! 7. Calea Filosofului / Arigato, Japan! 7. Philosopher’s Path

Philosopher's Path or Tetsugaku no michi is an alley along a channel, adorned with hundreds…