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Rokuonji Temple (Kinkaku-ji)
A temple Ashikaga Yoshimitsu founded in 1397 as a mountain villa. Its gold-leafed reliquary hall is mirrored in the pond.
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Shimyo-in Temple
A temple at the source of the Kamo River, said to have been founded by Kukai in 829.
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Shimadzu Arena Kyoto
The prefectural gymnasium in Kita ward, Kyoto, used for tournaments in many sports.
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Daitokuji Temple
Head temple of the Daitokuji branch of Rinzai Zen. Burned in the Onin War, it was restored by Ikkyu Sojun.
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Aburi-mochi
A sweet sold before the gate of Imamiya Shrine: small pieces of mochi on skewers, grilled over charcoal and dressed with white miso.
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Ichiwa (Ichimonjiya Wasuke)
An aburi-mochi shop said to have continued for 1,000 years in front of the gate of Imamiya Shrine. It is also said to be the oldest eating establishment in Japan.
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Aburi-mochi Kazariya
The other aburi-mochi shop in front of the gate of Imamiya Shrine, facing its counterpart across the approach. It is said to have been founded in the early Edo period.