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Published: July 28th 2018
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Dear All
Greetings from Kyoto! One-time capital of the country, for around a thousand years between the 8th and 19th centuries, but if not the political, administrative or economic capital nowadays, it certainly remains the cultural and spiritual capital of the country. I arrived here on Wednesday from Kawaguchiko, and am planning to leave for Matsuyama on the island of Shikoku tomorrow. That is,...
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A Small Swede in the Big World
Per-Olof Persson
Kyoto and Nara
I really loved Kyoto when I was there. Especially the Philosopher Path, Fushimi Momoyama and Arashiyama. Nara was quite spolied for me due to the very same Chinese tourists, they didn't spoil Kyoto for me though thankfully even though I agree about the hordes. Especially at Ginkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Taisha. I hope the typhoon don't cause to much damage.