The garden of “Umenomiya Taisha Shrine” is famous for enjoying the seasonal flowers.
Now Iris (Japanese name: Hana-shobu) and hydrangea also is coming up.
The irises and Hydrangea in Umenomiya Taisha Shrine.
Kennin-ji Temple surrounded by the full-blown Peony flowers.
In the midst of the bustle of “Gion” area, there the oldest zen temple in Kyoto with quiet rock gardens is. And that is where twin Dragons meets the giant flower “Peony”.
The fireflies in downtown Kyoto.
“Hotaru”(Firefly) in Kyoto. We love this tiny beetle. It flies and glows. And we call it “Ho