https://exotericjapan.com Deep Cuts of Japan for the Idly Curious Sun, 31 Dec 2023 08:15:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://exotericjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-512px-Caspar_David_Friedrich_-_Wanderer_above_the_sea_of_fog-1-32x32.jpg https://exotericjapan.com 32 32 https://exotericjapan.com/events/gion-festival-kyoto-city-%e7%a5%87%e5%9c%92%e7%a5%ad%e3%82%8a%e3%80%80%e3%81%8e%e3%81%8a%e3%82%93%e3%81%be%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8a/ https://exotericjapan.com/events/gion-festival-kyoto-city-%e7%a5%87%e5%9c%92%e7%a5%ad%e3%82%8a%e3%80%80%e3%81%8e%e3%81%8a%e3%82%93%e3%81%be%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8a/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2019 06:35:56 +0000 https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=9810 How It All Started In the year 869 there was an epidemic in the newly built city of Heian (today’s Kyoto). There was a religious parade to appease the gods. ...]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/gion-festival-kyoto-city-%e7%a5%87%e5%9c%92%e7%a5%ad%e3%82%8a%e3%80%80%e3%81%8e%e3%81%8a%e3%82%93%e3%81%be%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8a/feed/ 0