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IMPERIAL PALACE (GOSHO)
Kyoto
Palaces to visit
3.9/5
(11 reviews)
The Imperial Palace in Kyoto, Japan served as the official residence of the ...Read more
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THE GINKAKU-JI AND ITS GARDENS
Kyoto
Palaces to visit
4.6/5
(17 reviews)
The Silver Pavilion is one of the must-see places in Kyoto. It is located ...Read more
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NIJO-JO CASTLE
Kyoto
Castles to visit
4.6/5
(12 reviews)
The castle dates from 1603. Ieyasu Tokugawa, then the new shōgun, had it ...Read more
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KATSURA RIKYU - IMPERIAL VILLA
Kyoto
Palaces to visit
5/5
(1 review)
The area around Katsura was for several generations, from the Heian period, ...Read more
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KYOTO TOWER
Kyoto
Towers to visit
3/5
(3 reviews)
Designed by Mamoru Yamada, and built in 1964 for the Tokyo Olympic Games, ...Read more
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RAKUSHIDA HERMITAGE
Kyoto
Places associated with famous people to visit
This pretty rustic hermitage was inhabited by a haiku poet, Kyōrai Mukai ...Read more
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MIBU-DERA TEMPLE
Kyoto
Operas and theaters to visit
This temple dedicated to Jizō has become a place of theater. Traditional ...Read more
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IMPERIAL RESIDENCE (SHUGAKU-IN RIKYU)
Kyoto
Palaces to visit
This residence located about ten kilometres northeast of the heart of Kyoto ...Read more
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VILLA OKOCHI SANSO
Kyoto
Mansion to visit
Okochi Denjiro (1898-1962) was a very popular Japanese actor. His private ...Read more
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TOGETSU KYŌ
Kyoto
Works of art to see
Togetsu Bridge over the Katsura River has been a symbol of Arashiyama for ...Read more