At Enpuku-ji Temple in Yawata, Yawata City, Kyoto Prefecture, monks hung radishes collected during begging from ginkgo trees in a "radish drying" ceremony. Under the cold sky, about 700 radishes were hung with skill, creating the "radish tree," a seasonal feature of December.
Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.
