KYOTO PALACE OPENS TO PUBLIC 「京都御所 春の一般公開」

The Kyoto Imperial Palace opened to the public for its annual spring showing. The palace was the official residence of emperors for more than 500 years until the late 19th century.
People were invited to enter through one of the main gates. Once inside the palace, visitors can see a display of dolls in the living quarters of former emperors.

(Visitor)
"I'm deeply moved that I was able to step into this palace. It's such a historically significant place."

The building is open to the public through Sunday..


◆Kyoto Imperial Palace　京都御所　
◆official residence　公邸
◆living quarters　居住部屋

Daily Vocabulary(2014/05/08）

14541.underlying concept(基本的概念）
The underlying concept is to base exersize on the kinds of activities we enjoyed as childre like throwing and catching.
14542.in a natural setting(自然環境の中で）
Urban living has reduced our ability to move effortlessly and spontaneously like we used to in a natural setting.
14543.be up to(～をやりこなせる）
Apart from climbing trees, that is.Idon't think I am quite up to.
14544.immerse(…を液体などに浸す，沈める，つける、ひたる、浸る ）
It would be wonderful to immerse myself in something like that for a while.
14545.fabulous(信じられないほどの，うそのような，途方もない，ものすごい、素晴らしい、素敵な）
Please let me hear your fabulous musical performance.
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岡山県総社市　正木山登山(2014/5/4)