Struggling to get into the autumnal spirit? The Japanese concept of ‘momijigari’ could be exactly what you’re looking for. The autumn equinox has officially been and gone, and as we approach the start ...
As Japan fully reopens its borders to tourists this October 11, many travelers will be back in the land of the rising sun in time to witness a tradition that has been rooted in Japanese life for ...
“Momijigari” means hunting autumn leaves and people consult forecasts and follow predictions to find the most beautiful displays. This itinerary adds history and a sense of spirituality to the colors.
Hanamikoji Street runs through Gion district like a golden thread running through woven silk. Lined with wooden townhouses, Gion has long been Kyoto’s principal kagai (flower town), where geishas — ...
SEATTLE — An annual celebration of autumn is slowly revealing itself at the Seattle Japanese Garden. Momijigari, known in the garden as the Maple Festival, celebrates the art of nature and change. It ...
The New York Botanical Garden has the cure for city stress, road rage and baseball burnout: Momijigari. A special exhibit, The Japanese Autumn Garden: Momijigari, features a succession of Asian garden ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. H x W: 83.2 × 61.3 cm (32 3/4 × 24 ...
The Japanese have a single word to describe going into nature to look for the changing leaves before the dark snap of winter: momijigari. “Momiji” translates to red maple but extends to any bright ...