Kurobee (くろべえ) is Jōjakkō-ji's (常寂光寺) temple cat. When not greeting guests or prowling the grounds, he rests in the small ticket booth😺

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In the autumn Nao-san enjoyed an outside tea ceremony along the Path of Philosophy and was joined by an unexpected guest, glorious in the late afternoon sun.

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In the autumn Nao-san enjoyed an outside tea ceremony along the Path of Philosophy and was joined by an unexpected guest, glorious in the late afternoon sun.

#Kyoto #京都 #PathofPhilosophy #哲学の道 #Japan #野点 #matcha #everydaymatcha #matchaonthego #catsofkyoto #kyotocats

If you happen to be in the area, the gallery makes for an interesting distraction.
It's not particularly cheap, but if profits from the enterprise go to the upkeep of the cats that live here then it seems more than reasonable.

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Nao-san enjoyed an outside tea ceremony along the Path of Philosophy and was joined by an unexpected guest, glorious in the late afternoon sun.

#Kyoto #京都 #PathofPhilosophy #哲学の道 #Japan #野点 #matcha #everydaymatcha #matchaonthego #catsofkyoto #kyotocats

🐈FELINES AND THE SILVER PAVILION🍬

Golden hour at Ginkaku-ji's (銀閣寺) Kōgetsudai (向月台) and Ginshadan (銀沙灘), representations in white sand of (possibly) Mt. Fuji (富士山) and China's Lake Xi (西湖 'West Lake').

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