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Kyōto
Japan
Travel tips for Kyōto (6)
Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto
The head shrine of Inari, the god of rice and business, famous for its thousands of bright vermilion torii gates, donated by businesses, wh…
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto
A Zen temple whose top two floors are covered in gold leaf, reflected in a pond surrounded by pine trees and gardens.
Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto
A Buddhist temple on a wooded hillside in eastern Kyoto, famous for its wooden stage, built without nails, jutting out over the valley, wit…
Nijō Castle, Kyoto
The Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa shoguns, who ruled Japan from 1603 to 1867.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
A path through towering green bamboo in western Kyoto, which creaks and rustles in the wind.
