Akiko MurakamiJan 30, 2020Grass-Burning Fire Event in NaraEvery 4th Saturday in January, an annual Grass-Burning-Fire event on Wakakusa-yama Hill is held in Nara. It is officiated in ceremonial...
Akiko MurakamiNov 22, 2019About my tours' essay on a monthly magazine, NARARA vol.3A short essay that I wrote about my tours in Nara, Yamato was again featured in a local monthly magazine titled "NARARA" (「ならら」)for their...
Akiko MurakamiOct 30, 2019my simple hope for the world peace..from Hasedera Temple official site: Thinking about the Japanese history, as far as I know, Japan was united by military forces at least...
Akiko MurakamiOct 30, 2019Emperor enthronement day Oct.22, 2019 turned out to be a special national holiday.October. 22nd has became a memorable day for me. I was in Kyoto, being an assistant guide at Tofukuji Temple with 13 American guests on...