#06 [Emergency] The Soccer World Cup Begins! Is There Actually a God of Soccer in Kyoto!?

Get a glimpse into the personality's surprising side through soccer talk.

Starting with the excitement of the World Cup, Nils reveals that she was once deeply passionate about futsal. Listeners will be surprised by the story behind how this sports topic came up, as she reflects on nostalgic memories from that time.

A guardian deity of soccer resides in Kyoto.

We introduce a unique spot in Kyoto that is perfect for soccer fans. It is a shrine known as a sacred place for Kemari (ancient kick-ball), which is said to offer blessings that soccer fans will love. We share plenty of its charm along with stories from her own visit.

How to enjoy hidden local spots.

From delicious Japanese sweets shops near the shrine to the atmospheric scenery during snowfall, we share various ways to enjoy the area like a local—information you won't find in guidebooks. We also recommend some must-visit spots to stop by after praying, making this episode packed with useful travel tips. For the deeper details, please listen to the full episode.