"Wow, it's really beautiful!" The flowers on the 170-year-old tree at a shrine in Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture, are in full bloom April 18, 2026
A new type of red bean was presented as a tribute in the birthplace of "Ogura An" (sweet red bean paste). A commemorative ceremony was held in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, with the message, "We want to pass on this beautiful story." April 12, 2026
Shipments of "Hoonji bamboo shoots," a specialty product of Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture, are in full swing. They are characterized by their low bitterness. April 10, 2026
The famous "hot sandwich" from a popular coffee shop in northern Kyoto Prefecture that had closed down is making a comeback. Its sweet and salty flavor is described as "a taste that connected people." April 10, 2026