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Nijojo (Nijo Castle)



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Blog: Kyoto 1/2 day tour - Nijojo, Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) and Kyoto Imperial Palace
Date: November 24th 2010

We did a booked tour that took us to Nijojo (Nijo Castle), Kinkakuji (Golden Temple) and Kyoto Imperial Palace. All were great places to visit. ... read more


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