京都市
Kyoto is a city in Japan. It was the capital of Japan from 794 to 1869.
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Fushimi-ku
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Fushimi Castle(2020)
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Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum / 月桂冠大倉記念館
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Gokogu-jinja / 御香宮神社
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Hino-tanjoin / 日野誕生院
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Hokaiji / 法界寺
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Matsumoto Sake Brewing / 松本酒造
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Teradaya (寺田屋), where Sakamoto Ryoma was attacked
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Uji River / 宇治川派流
Daigo-ji (World Heritage Site)
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Pagoda (National Treasure)
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Kondo (National Treasure)
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Seiryugu haiden (National Treasure)
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Yakushido (National Treasure)
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Daikodo
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Kaizando
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Nyoirindo
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Karamon of Sanboin
Fushimi Inari-taisha
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Fushimi Jikkokubune
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Archway
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Romon
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Haiden
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Honden
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Inari fox statue
Higashiyama-ku
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Chishakuin / 智積院
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Hokanji / 法観寺
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Kacho Junior College / 華頂短期大学
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Yasaka-jinja / 八坂神社
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Bell at Hokoji (方広寺). The inscription allegedly provided a reason for the start of the Siege of Osaka.
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Nene-no-michi ねねの道
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Sanjusangen-do (Hondo, National Treasure) / 三十三間堂
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Sanneizaka (Sannenzaka) / 産寧坂 (三年坂)
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Sennyūji 泉涌寺
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Shorenin / 青蓮院
Chion-in
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Sanmon (National Treasure)
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Hondo (National Treasure)
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Hojo
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Amidado
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Yuzenen / 友禅苑
Gion
[edit]related property:Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
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Riverside view
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Street
Kennin-ji
[edit]He is one of Five Great Zen Temples of Kyoto (The Kyoto Gozan).
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Hattou
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Honbo
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Hojo
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Ogata Korin, Wind God (National Treasure)
Kiyomizu-dera (World Heritage Site)
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Hondo (National Treasure)
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KiyoPeople drinking the pure water
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Pagoda
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Autumn leaves arch over a pond outside Kiyomizudera
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Gate with a karahafu (唐破風) roof
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A deva gate
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Kyomizuzaka
Kyoto National Museum
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A copy of Auguste Rodin's The Thinker
Tōfuku-ji
[edit]He is one of Five Great Zen Temples of Kyoto (The Kyoto Gozan).
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Tsutenkyo
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Hondo
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Sanmon (National Treasure)
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Kaizando
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Hojyo
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Garden at Reiunin
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Tsuru-kame Garden at Sesshuji
Kamigyō-ku
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Doshisha University / 同志社大学
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Shokokuji / 相国寺
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St. Agnes Episcopal Church / 聖アグネス教会
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St. Agnes School / 平安女学院昭和館
Kyoto Imperial Palace
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Seiryoden / 清涼殿
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Kogosho / 小御所
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Kenreimon / 健礼門
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Shishinden / 紫宸殿
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Graves of Emperors Juntoku and Gotoba
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Ichi-no-torii(First torii gate)
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Chumon
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Main Shrine
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Ichi-no-torii(First torii gate)
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Ichi-no-torii(First torii gate)
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Main Shrine
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Five-pointed Star
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Seimeii Well
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Amulet Peach
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Abe-no Seimei
Town
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Demachi Masugata shopping street
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Demachi Arcade
Kita-ku
[edit]Daitoku-ji
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Hondo (Butsuden) / 本堂 (仏殿)
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Hattō / 法堂
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San-mon (gate) / 山門
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Chokushi-mon, Imperial emissary gate / 勅旨門
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Garden of the Cross at Zuiho-in, Daitoku-ji. The orange marks the cross among the rocks. / 瑞峯院
Kamigamo Shrine (World Heritage Site)
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Ichi-no-torii / 一の鳥居
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Geheiden / 外幣殿
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Nara-no-ogawa / 奈良の小川
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Kita-shinsenjo / 北神饌所
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Ni-no-torii /二の鳥居
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Saiden / 細殿
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Tatesuna / 立砂
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Hashiden / 橋殿
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Kataokabashi / 片岡橋
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Romon / 楼門
Kinkaku-ji (World Heritage Site)
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Golden pavilion, stereo view, 1905
Minami-ku
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Rajōmon (Rashōmon) / 羅城門
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Rokusonnou-jinja / 六孫王神社
Tō-ji (World Heritage Site)
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Pagoda (National Treasure)
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Kondo
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Kodo
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Sanmon
Nakagyō-ku
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Shinpukan / 新風館
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Shinsen'en / 神泉苑
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Ponto-chō / 先斗町
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Ponto-chō / 先斗町
Nijō Castle
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Tōnan Sumi-yagura (Nijō Castle) /二条城東南隅櫓(2017)
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Nijō Castle Honmaru / 二条城本丸
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Nijō Castle Honmarugoten from Tenshudai/ 天守台から見た二条城本丸御殿
Former Imperial Villa Nijō Castle (World Heritage Site)
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Ninomaru goten (National Treasure)
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Main gate
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Ninomaru garden
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This sound file is a recording of the sound of a person walking on a "nightingale floor" at Daikaku-ji, similar to the one at Nijō Castle.
Shinto shrines
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Golden Torii, Mikane-jinja / 御金神社
Temples
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Mibu-dera Temples / 壬生寺
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Chōhō-ji(Rokkaku-dō) / 頂法寺六角堂
Honnō-ji
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Main Gate / 本能寺正門
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Main Hall / 本能寺本堂
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Mausoleum of Oda Nobunaga / 織田信長霊廟
Nishikyō Ward
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Arashiyama(2019)
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Hozukyo 保津峡
Katsura Detached Palace / 桂離宮
[edit]Saihouji / 西芳寺
[edit]Saihouji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
Sakyō-ku
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Anrakuji / 安楽寺
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Kuramadera / 鞍馬寺
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The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto / 京都国立近代美術館
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Kyoto International Conference Hall / 国立京都国際会館
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Sanzen'in 三千院
Ginkaku-ji (Jisho-ji) / 銀閣寺 (慈照寺)
[edit]Ginkaku-ji (Jishoji) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
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Entrance
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Silver Pavilion (National Treasure)
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View from high position
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Silver Pavilion (National Treasure)
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Togudo
Heian-jingu / 平安神宮
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Outenmon / 應天門
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Shin-en / 神苑
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Shin-en / 神苑
Kamomioya-jinja (Shimogamo-jinja) / 賀茂御祖神社 (下鴨神社)
[edit]Kamomioya-jinja is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
Nanzen-ji / 南禅寺
[edit]Nanzenji is the greatest Zen temple of Japan.
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Sanmon
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Hojo (National Treasure)
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Hojo garden
Shimogyō-ku
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Kyoto Tower / 京都タワー
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Ryukoku University / 龍谷大学
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Koshoji / 興正寺
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Rave-up at Bukko-ji / 佛光寺
Higashi Hongan-ji / 東本願寺
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Shoseien
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Shoseien
Kyoto Station / 京都駅
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Exterior
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Kyoto, Japan
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The view toward the front from within the building
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Interior roof architecture
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Interior view
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A platform
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Kyoto Station(2018)
Nishi Hongan-ji / 西本願寺
[edit]Nishi Honganji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
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唐門
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大玄関門
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御影堂
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阿弥陀堂
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御影堂門
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阿弥陀堂門
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太鼓楼
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飛雲閣
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左)興正寺塀、右)本願寺塀
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経蔵
Ukyō Ward
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Adashino nenbutsuji / 化野念仏寺
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Jojakkoji / 常寂光寺
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Nisonin / 二尊院
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Otagi nenbutsuji / 愛宕念仏寺
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Saimyoji / 西明寺
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Rakushisha (落柿舎), the Fallen Persimmon Hut, with persimmons on the tree
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Togetsukyo / 渡月橋
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Tourists ride a rickshaw past the Nonomiya Jinja (野宮神社)
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Okochi Sanso / 大河内山荘
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Saga-Toriimoto / 嵯峨鳥居本
Myōshin-ji / 妙心寺
[edit]Myōshinji is a renowned temple in Kyoto.
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Sanmon
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Butsuden and Hattou
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Daihojo
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Yokushitsu
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Rinkain
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Taizoin
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Japanese garden at Taizōin
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Shunkōin
Ninna-ji / 仁和寺
[edit]Ninnaji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
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Kondo
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Omurosakura
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Nio-mon
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Pagoda
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The North Garden of Shinden
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The South Garden of Shinden
Ryōan-ji / 龍安寺
[edit]Ryōan-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
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Bell
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Temple gate
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Dry garden
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Karesansui
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Garden
Tenryu-ji / 天龍寺
[edit]Tenryū-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
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Dai-hojo
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Garden
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Garden
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Kuri
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Genkan
Kōzan-ji / 高山寺
[edit]Kōzan-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.
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In front of Hondo
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Hondo
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Sekisui-in
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Iko-an
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Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga
(National Treasure)
Jingo-ji / 神護寺
[edit]Jingo-ji is a renowned temple in Kyoto.
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Kon-do
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Bishamon-do and Godai-do
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Mausoleum of Wake-no-Kiyomaro
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Garden
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Three portraits in Jingo-ji
(National Treasure)
Yamashina
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Vierra Yamashina
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Lake Biwa Canal(2021)
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Rakuto Yamashina
Honkokuji / 本圀寺
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Gate
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Gate
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Main
Yamashina Hongan-ji / 山科本願寺
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Yamashina Hongan-ji
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Higashigobou
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Rennyo
event
[edit]Gozan no Okuribi
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大
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Ship, 舟形
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法
Sakura / 桜
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Kamogawa and Sakura
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Mt.Hiei and Sakura
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People enjoying Hanami
Transportation
[edit]Railways
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Front Kyoto Station
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Inner Kyoto Station
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Tokaido Shinkansen
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JR West
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Kintetsu
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Kyoto Subway
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Karasuma-Oike Station
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Karasuma-Oike Station
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Karasuma-Oike Station
Roads
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Electric lights illuminate street at night
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Shijō Street
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Second Keihan Highway
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Kamogawa-nishi TB
City scapes
[edit]Night view
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Night view of Kyoto
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Night Skyline(2015)
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Night Skyline from Higashiotani(2021)
Downtown
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Kyoto Tower
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skyline of Kyoto City
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Downtown of Kyoto City
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Central business district of Kyoto City
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Central business district of Kyoto City from Kyoto tower
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Financial district
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Downtown of Shijo Kawaramachi(2017)
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Teramachi Street Shopping Area(2018)
related property
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Mannequin at Kyoto Station
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Illuminated Hogon-in in autumn
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Ponto-chō
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Kyoto Manga Museum(2008)