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Adventures in Kansai and Beyond

Kurama Temple: the Temple of Tengu

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

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

As the god of harvest, business, sake, and even fertility, people seek out Inari for a number of reasons. The

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

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

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

South of glittering Kyoto City is the district of Fushimi. Among its many claims to fame, Fushimi is particularly famous

There are many places in Kyoto where you can enjoy gorgeous cherry blossoms. One example is the Keage Incline. Not