<![CDATA[Despite what my body is telling me, we are now in a micro-season called 'Manageable Heat' (処暑 'Shosho').]]>Despite what my body is telling me, we are now in a micro-season called 'Manageable Heat' (処暑 'Shosho'). From tomorrow the traditional calendar promises us that 'heat starts to die down' (天地始粛 'tenchi hajimete samushi' - August 28th to September 1st)...let's see🤔

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/45b702ea-1200-480d-af28-3e930b9140d7/despite-what-my-body-is-telling-me-we-are-now-in-a-micro-season-called-manageable-heat-処暑-shosho-.RSS for NodeSat, 05 Sep 2026 05:50:16 GMTThu, 27 Aug 2026 05:29:33 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Despite what my body is telling me, we are now in a micro-season called 'Manageable Heat' (処暑 'Shosho'). on Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:23:47 GMT]]>Not intended as a library, it isn't clear if the 'one book shop' was for storing rare single copies of books, or if it held a preserved copy of all books in circulation.

Emperor Go-Shirakawa (後白河天皇) was confined to this building during the Heiji Rebellion (平治の乱) in 1159.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/camelliakyoto/statuses/117166035913547717https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/camelliakyoto/statuses/117166035913547717Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:23:47 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Despite what my body is telling me, we are now in a micro-season called 'Manageable Heat' (処暑 'Shosho'). on Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:04:33 GMT]]>@camelliakyoto
Well it IS a bit cooler this week...

I'll be excited when the humidity drops...

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/felichsdakatze/statuses/117165960321729287https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/felichsdakatze/statuses/117165960321729287Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:04:33 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Despite what my body is telling me, we are now in a micro-season called 'Manageable Heat' (処暑 'Shosho'). on Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:45:01 GMT]]>This beautiful waterwheel and pond belongs to Yamanaka Abura-ten (山中油店), an 'oil shop' first established between 1818-29.
In the Heian period the original imperial palace's 'one book store' (一本御書所 'Ippon-no-Goshodokoro') would have stood here.

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