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Kinkakuji (Golden Temple)

Kyoto 1/2 day tour - Nijojo, Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) and Kyoto Imperial Palace

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
Asia » Japan » Kyoto

Japanese Flag In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more
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