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Kyoto Prefecture 

Yatsuhashi: Kyoto’s Most Popular Souvenir

January 31, 2023April 2, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Traditional Food

Take a  look in any souvenir shop in Kyoto and you will quickly see a trend. Shop after shop after

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Kiyomizu-dera Temple: Kyoto’s Most Famous Temple

November 17, 2022February 14, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Japanese National Treasures, Saigoku Kannon, Kyoto City

It seems that Kyoto has more temples in it than any other city in Japan. So many in fact that

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Ghost Child Care Candy: Kyoto’s Oldest Candy Store

October 31, 2022January 8, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Traditional Food, Kyoto City

Kyoto to full of shops and restaurants with hundreds of years of history. The city is also full of ghost

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Fukuchiyama Castle: Home of Akechi Mitsuhide

September 27, 2022December 11, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Castles

Fukuchiyama is the largest city in north Kansai, but not so many people know this city was once governed by

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple: Kyoto’s Best Treaures

September 20, 2022April 2, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Saigoku Kannon, Temples

In cental Kyoto City is the 17th temple of  Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, Rokuharamitsu-ji. Though it is a rather small temple,

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Kurama Temple: the Temple of Tengu

June 22, 2022March 20, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Temples

Far off in the wilds of north Kyoto is one of the most mysterious places in Japan, Mount Kurama, and

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Kyoto Prefecture 

Kifune Shrine: The God of Water in Kyoto

June 10, 2022February 6, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Shrines

 A mere half hour from the center of Kyoto will take you up the chain of mountains that cradle the

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