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Imperial Kyoto – cherry blossom captial

The old capital of Japan has everything an imperial city prides itself –  old Buddhist temples, gorgeous gardens, imperial palaces and Shinto shrines. But above all, Kyoto is most famous for its cherry blossom.  In Gion, the entertainment district I drifted under a roof of cherry blossom, dined in traditional restaurants, got tipsy on sake and caught a glimpse of a geisha.

Kinkaku-ji – The Golden Pavilion

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