Kyoto is famous in Japan for many things, in the past for classic temples like Kinkakuji and Kiyomizu-dera and for being the capital of Japan from 794 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. It is well-known more recently for things such as the Kyoto... ...full story at Stippy
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| 20 Oct 08 |
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京都 清水寺 平成元年 Kyoto,Japan '89/ Kiyomizu-dera Temple »
YouTube video 紅葉が終わる頃 初冬の清水寺です。 平成元年12月)
Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto,Japan.(December,1989) |
| 08 Sep 08 |
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Holy buildings and pure water » Loulogue Next on the schedule was the Buddhist temple named Kiyomizu-dera. We took a bus from Kyoto station and the parents fell asleep in it, as it was rather hot inside the non-air-conditioned bus and they had just hiked up Kyoto station, so Gy and I let them... |
| 21 Nov 08 |
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Kyoto Lights Up its Temples » Japan Visitor 京都の寺社 ライトアップTo accompany the fall colors, Kyoto city is sponsoring special night time lighting at many of its most famous temples and shrines.Here is the schedule at the major temples and shrines:Manshuin: until November 25th; ... |
| 11 Sep 09 |
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Photographs of Kyoto » Japan Visitor 京都Enjoy these beautiful photographs of Kyoto by Japan-based photographer John Lander.Kyoto Images - Images by John LanderView images of Kyoto temples and shrines, Geisha in kimono, calligraphy, Kyoto markets and Japanese food.More images by John Land... |
| 03 Sep 07 |
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Nasca Wonder of the World - The Musuem of Kyoto » Japan Visitor 世界遺産ナスカ 展京都市文化博物館Housed in a Meiji Period red brick pile on Sanjo Dori in downtown Kyoto, The Museum of Kyoto used to be a bit of a yawn. It has a large scale map of the city of Kyoto; otherwise, it was the kind of p... |
| 30 Jan 07 |
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Kyoto things » Any fidelity will do Ten things I spotted while on a short excursion to Kyoto today. |