{"id":115,"date":"2008-03-31T19:09:20","date_gmt":"2008-03-31T10:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/?p=115"},"modified":"2015-10-26T02:50:33","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T17:50:33","slug":"millennium-of-the-tale-of-genji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/millennium-of-the-tale-of-genji\/","title":{"rendered":"Millennium of the Tale of Genji"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photoguide.jp\/pix\/thumbnails.php?album=656\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"genji\" src=\"https:\/\/photoguide.jp\/pix\/albums\/shiga\/otsu\/genji\/b023-IMG_2056.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click image to see more photos.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/photoguide.jp\/txt\/Otsu,_Shiga\">Otsu<\/a> is celebrating the Millennium of the Tale of Genji \u6e90\u6c0f\u7269\u8a9e\u5343\u5e74\u7d00 (<em>Genji Monogatari Sennenki<\/em>) with various exhibitions and events mainly at\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/photoguide.jp\/pix\/thumbnails.php?album=656\" href=\"https:\/\/photoguide.jp\/pix\/thumbnails.php?album=656\">Ishiyama-dera temple<\/a>\u00a0from Mar. 18 to Dec. 14, 2008.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>An event venue called <em>Genji Yume-kairo<\/em> \u6e90\u6c0f\u5922\u56de\u5eca (main path leading to the temple entrance) at the temple has a few temple buildings holding various exhibitions related to the novel. Admission is 600 yen or 1,000 yen which includes admission to the temple.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I saw it March and here are my pictures:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/photoguide.jp\/pix\/thumbnails.php?album=656\">Ishiyama-dera Temple \u77f3\u5c71\u5bfa<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It was in 1008 when Lady Murasaki completed the epic novel Genji Monogatari after four years. She wrote it in a little room with a view of the moon at Ishiyama-dera in Otsu. The temple itself is a major tourist attraction with National Treasure buildings, spring flowers, and autumn leaves.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.ishiyamadera.or.jp\/yume_kairou.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ishiyamadera.or.jp\/yume_kairou.html\">Web site in Japanese.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Otsu is celebrating the Millennium of the Tale of Genji \u6e90\u6c0f\u7269\u8a9e\u5343\u5e74\u7d00 (Genji Monogatari Sennenki) with various exhibitions and events mainly at\u00a0Ishiyama-dera temple\u00a0from Mar. 18 to Dec. 14, 2008. An event venue called Genji Yume-kairo \u6e90\u6c0f\u5922\u56de\u5eca (main path leading to the&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-otsu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3690,"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions\/3690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiga-ken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}