Another Kyoto

Explore the enchanting depths of Kyoto through "Another Kyoto" by Kathy Arlyn Sokol. Published in 2018, this captivating 336-page book serves as an insider's meditation on the hidden wonders of Japan's most mysterious city. Drawing from her extensive experience living in Kyoto, Sokol unveils the subtle beauty of everyday elements—from temple gates to sliding doors—through the lens of local artists, Zen monks, and Shinto priests.

In "Another Kyoto," readers are invited to discover how facts and meaning can often be concealed in plain sight. Sokol's unique perspective encourages us to pause and appreciate the intricate details of this historic city. Perfect for travel enthusiasts and those interested in Japanese culture, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Kyoto's rich social life and customs. Don't miss the opportunity to see Kyoto in a new light!