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Philosopher’s Path: Kyoto’s Iconic Sakura Road

April 18, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Flowers

Kyoto offers many places to view the cherry blossoms, but the Philosopher’s Path is one of the city’s most iconic.

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Jonan-gu: The Best Plum Blossoms in Kyoto

April 6, 2022April 15, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Shrines, Flowers

Just south of Kyoto is the quiet Jonan-gu Shrine. Throughout most of the year, this shrine is little noticed, but

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Sasaya Iori’s Dorayaki: the Original Dorayaki

March 29, 2022April 15, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Traditional Food

Beloved by kids and adults, dorayaki is one of the most common and iconic Japanese confections. These pancake-like goodies have

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Keage Incline: Kyoto’s Secret Cherry Blossom Spot

April 18, 2021December 28, 2021 KansaiOdyssey Nature, Kyoto City, Flowers, Sakura

There are many places in Kyoto where you can enjoy gorgeous cherry blossoms. While some of the most iconic places

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Sewaritei: The Best Sakura Spot in Kansai

April 4, 2021May 2, 2021 KansaiOdyssey Nature, Flowers, Sakura

Many people would agree that temples, shrines, and castles are the best places to enjoy the Japanese sakura, or cherry

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Kasagi-dera Temple: The Buddha in the Boulder

November 25, 2020February 15, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Fall Foliage, Hiking, Temples

On the border between Kyoto and Nara is the quaint Kasagi-dera Temple. This temple might not be popular among tourists,

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Bishamon-do: Kyoto’s Best Kept Fall Secret

November 18, 2020February 22, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Temples, Kyoto City, Fall Foliage

On the outskirts of Kyoto City in the Yamashina district is Bishamon-do Temple. This little temple remains quiet most of

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