eupolicy.social is one of the many independent Mastodon servers you can use to participate in the fediverse.
This Mastodon server is a friendly and respectful discussion space for people working in areas related to EU policy. When you request to create an account, please tell us something about you.

Server stats:

213
active users

#gion

0 posts0 participants0 posts today
ᕼI, IT’ᔕ GEᖇᗩᒪᗪ ✌🏼📍Gion, Kyoto, Japan 🇯🇵 (2023)<br> <br> Gliding through the lantern-lit streets of Gion, Kyoto — a symbol of elegance and centuries-old tradition. 🌙 🏮<br> Geishas are not just performers; they are cultural ambassadors, revered for their discipline, artistry, and grace. 🎎<br> Every step, every gesture, speaks of timeless refinement in a world that often forgets to slow down. <br> <br> [📷: Leica Q]<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Kyoto?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Kyoto</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/KyotoNights?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KyotoNights</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Gion?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gion</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Geisha?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Geisha</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/GeishaCulture?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeishaCulture</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/geika?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#geika</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Japan?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Japan</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/JapanTravel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JapanTravel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/TraditionalJapan?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TraditionalJapan</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/CulturalHeritage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CulturalHeritage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ElegantJapan?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElegantJapan</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/JapanVibes?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JapanVibes</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/TimelessBeauty?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TimelessBeauty</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Asia?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Asia</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/LivingTradition?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LivingTradition</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ArtInMotion?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ArtInMotion</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/streetphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/documentaryphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#documentaryphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pictureoftheday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pictureoftheday</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/apictureaday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#apictureaday</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/leica?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#leica</a>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1275444/explainer-why-kyotos-gion-matsuri-japans-most-famous-festival-with-its-parade-of-huge-floats-is-not-to-be-missed/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1275444/explainer</span><span class="invisible">-why-kyotos-gion-matsuri-japans-most-famous-festival-with-its-parade-of-huge-floats-is-not-to-be-missed/</span></a> Explainer | Why Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri, Japan’s most famous festival, with its parade of huge floats, is not to be missed <a href="https://channels.im/tags/festivals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>festivals</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Gion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gion</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/GionMatsuri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GionMatsuri</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapaneseFestivals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseFestivals</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/KyotoTopics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KyotoTopics</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>京都</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD%E5%BA%9C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>京都府</span></a> A towering float – complete with a wooden pole that easily rises six storeys – heaves into view. The float is elaborately decorated with tapestries festooned with gold, and has jet-black wheels taller than the average adult. About 50 people…</p>
Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>Tatsumi Daimyōjin (辰巳大明神), festooned with sakura.</p><p>A mischievous tanuki once delighted in hiding beneath the nearby bridge to scare unsuspecting maiko and geisha as they passed by. He was later enshrined here (to calm his still restless spirit).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E7%A5%87%E5%9C%92" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>祇園</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shirakawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shirakawa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E7%99%BD%E5%B7%9D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>白川</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TatsumiDaimyojin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TatsumiDaimyojin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E8%BE%B0%E5%B7%B3%E5%A4%A7%E6%98%8E%E7%A5%9E" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>辰巳大明神</span></a></p>
Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>🙏BRIDGE OF ASCETICS🌉</p><p>Not too far from Chion-in (知恩院), Gyōja-bashi (行者橋 'Bridge of Ascetics') straddles the Shirakawa River (白川).</p><p>Monks participating in the 'Kaihōgyō' (回峰行) cross the narrow bridge on their 75th day, en route to Yasaka-jinja (八坂神社).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shirakawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shirakawa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gyojabashi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gyojabashi</span></a></p>
CamilleDes biches, des fleurs et des temples 🌸<br> <br> Kyoto &amp; Nara, avril 2024<br> <br> 📷 <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/canona1?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#canona1</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/canonaf8?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#canonaf8</a><br> 🎞️ <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ultramax400?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ultramax400</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/kodakgold?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kodakgold</a><br> 🔭 <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/50mm?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#50mm</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/35mm?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#35mm</a><br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/35mmfilm?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#35mmfilm</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analog?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analog</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analogophotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analogophotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/filmphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#filmphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/kyoto?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kyoto</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/gion?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gion</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/kinkakuji?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kinkakuji</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ryoanji?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ryoanji</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nara?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nara</a>
Andreas<p>Nun <a href="https://norden.social/tags/kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kyoto</span></a> der Stadtteil <a href="https://norden.social/tags/gion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gion</span></a> mit einem Rest von <a href="https://norden.social/tags/kirschblute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kirschblute</span></a> , April 2024 <br><a href="https://norden.social/tags/fotografie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fotografie</span></a> </p><p>————<br>Now Kyōto, ancient city <a href="https://norden.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> in the old <a href="https://norden.social/tags/gion_district" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gion_district</span></a> with the remains of <a href="https://norden.social/tags/cherryblossom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cherryblossom</span></a> April 2024<br><a href="https://norden.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/cityscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cityscape</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/cherryblossoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cherryblossoms</span></a></p>