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Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience Center
Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience Center

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The Kyoto Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience Center is located at the end of Nishiki Market street, houses a large number of historical collections, including armor sets, swords, and throwing weapons.

Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine

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Heian Shrine is located in Kyoto City. It was built in 1895 to commemorate the 1,100th anniversary of Emperor Kammu's relocation of the capital to Heian-kyo.

Higashiyama Jishō-ji Temple
Higashiyama Jishō-ji Temple

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Higashiyama Jishō-ji Temple is located in the northeast of Kyoto City, 3 kilometers east of Kyoto Imperial Palace and the Heian Shrine.

Jōjakukō-ji Temple
Jōjakukō-ji Temple

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Jōjakukō-ji Temple was built in the late 16th century and is located on the slopes of Mt. Ogura to the west of Kyoto. It is famous for its autumn red maple leaves.

Gion
Gion

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Gion is the most famous geisha district in modern Japan, located in the Higashiyama District of Kyoto. It is divided into two areas: Gion Higashi and Gion Kobu. The Gion Higashi area still retains many traditional geisha houses, tea houses and other ancient Kyoto-style buildings, giving it a strong Edo atmosphere.

Gion Corner
Gion Corner

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Gion Corner: Traditional Arts Performance

Arashiyama Yakatabune Boat
Arashiyama Yakatabune Boat

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The Katsura River flows gently at the foot of Arashiyama, with clear water and lush forests on both banks. A leisurely boat ride here feels like being in a landscape painting.

Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryu-ji Temple

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Tenryu-ji Temple was first built in the middle of the 13th century and is partially hidden among the woods of Arashiyama Mountain. The temple garden, which borrows the scenery of Kameyama and Arashiyama, integrates the elegance of noble culture and the mystery of Zen Buddhism.

Togetsukyo Bridge
Togetsukyo Bridge

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The Togetsukyo Bridge, stretching 155 meters in length, is located beneath Arashiyama Mountain and is a famous scenic spot in Kyoto. It offers a wonderful vantage point to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the western hills.

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

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The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is located to the north of Tenryuji Temple on the Mountain Arashiyama. One can visit Tenryuji Temple by walking through the bamboo grove.