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Travel back to Ancient Japan – Kyoto

01/04/2012

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Fushimi Inari-Taisha at sunset

While Tokyo is all about modern day consumerism and commercialisation, Kyoto is the place to be to go back to ancient times and discover the historical story behind the country. Kyoto used to be the country’s capital before Tokyo, meaning many of its important imperial buildings were located here and are pretty much still in [...]

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Must visit places / must-do in Japan (part 1)

31/07/2011

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Japan was and always will be a unique place. Whether we talk about traditional festivals or traditional theater, religion or pop culture, architecture or transport, food or clothing, martial arts or games, you can see in unique scenes Japan, that do not exist anywhere else in the world.  Visit an onsen or sento Sentō (銭湯) [...]

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