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Arashiyama
The Togetsukyo bridge and the bamboo grove. A villa district of the nobility since the Heian period.
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Philosopher's Path
About 1.5 kilometres along the Lake Biwa Canal. Nishida Kitaro used to walk it.
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Aoi Matsuri
The oldest of the three great festivals of Kyoto. A procession in Heian dress moves from the palace to the shrine.
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Jidai Matsuri
A procession in costume from the Heian period through to Meiji. The festival of Heian Jingu.
KyotoContemporary ArtMiyazu
Amanohashidate
One of the three great views of Japan: 8,000 pines on a sandbar 3.6 kilometres long.
KyotoArchitectureIne
Ine no Funaya
The ground floor is a boathouse, the upper floor a home. Two hundred and thirty of them ring the bay.
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Kurama Fire Festival
People carrying torches parade through the village. One of the three strange festivals of Kyoto.
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Sagano Romantic Train
A disused stretch of the old Sanin main line, turned into a sightseeing railway. It runs through the Hozu gorge.
OsakaCastles & HistorySakai
Mozu Kofun
The tomb of Emperor Nintoku is the largest in Japan. Part of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group World Cultural Heritage site.
OsakaCastles & History
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Tenjin Matsuri
One of the three great festivals of Japan. The river surface glitters with the boat procession and the dedicated fireworks.
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Tsutenkaku
You rub the soles of Billiken's feet. And you must not double-dip your kushikatsu.
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Kishiwada Danjiri
Four-tonne floats take the corners at full speed in the yarimawashi.
OsakaContemporary ArtSakai
Mozu-Furuichi Kofun
The tomb of Emperor Nintoku runs 486 metres. Among the largest graves in the world.
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Nakanoshima
The public hall and the library, standing on a sandbank in the city of water.
OsakaNature & Scenery