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The Best Place to do daily radio calisthenics in Kyoto
Morning Routine Every day, from 6:30 in the early morning, the radio calisthenics music plays from the radio. Radio calisthenics, known to every Japanese person. Here in Maruyama Park, familiar faces gather every day, energetically performing Radio Taiso (calisthenics) 1 and 2. Maruyama Park, also known as a famous cherry blossom spot, is Kyoto's oldest park established in 1886. With the Higashiyama Mountains as a backdrop, it boasts a vast, scenic stroll garden, serving as a place of relaxation for local residents. Beautiful scenery Radio calisthenics take place in front of the Hyoutan Pond, where in spring, we admire the weeping cherry blossoms beautifully changing colors with the sunrise from […]
Discover Beautiful Tranquility at the Amazing Takaragaike Park
Enchanting Kyoto International Conference Center Exterior Kyoto boasts numerous fascinating parks that attract both locals and tourists. Among them is Takaragaike Park, a hidden gem worth visiting. Have you had the chance to explore it yet? Allow me to share my experience of seeing the park for the first time. Upon leaving from the 4-2 exit, you will come across a long-covered bridge that spans a small river lined with trees called the Iwakura River. A little further ahead, you will reach the Kyoto International Conference Center, known for its unique design featuring distinctive shapes and concrete that seamlessly blend with the surrounding flora. A Serene Retreat: Takaragaike Pond If […]