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Attraction

Kinkaku-ji

金閣寺

The Golden Pavilion: a Zen temple whose top two storeys are covered in gold leaf, set above a reflecting pond.

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Fushimi Inari Taisha

伏見稲荷大社

The head shrine of Inari, famous for the paths of vermilion torii gates climbing the wooded slopes of Mount Inari.

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