Kyoto Prefecture Temple's Wind Chime Festival Helps Visitors Feel Cool in Summer Heat; Flowers in Hana-Furin to Change Throughout Festival

The Yomiuri Shimbun
13:39 JST,
June 18, 2025
Rows of wind chimes hang at Shojuin Temple in Ujitawara, Kyoto Prefecture, for the annual Wind Chime Festival. The relaxing sounds of the about 2,000 wind chimes help visitors feel cooler in the already scorching June heat. Among the wind chimes are hana-furin (flower wind chime), which are glass wi...
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