Food & Drink Oct 7, 2014
A stroll through Nishiki, Kyoto's favorite food market
by J.J. O'Donoghue
Nishiki Market's most famous son, the celebrated artist Ito Jakuchu, is probably best known for his elaborate set of scrolls called "Colorful Realm of Living Beings," painted during the Edo Period (1603-1867), when Japan was not open for tourism. While most of the "beings" on ...