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Shogunzuka Seiryuden / Kyoto

Shogunzuka Seiryuden is located on the mountaintop of Higashiyama, Kyoto. A spacious wooden observation deck offers spectacular panoramic views of Kyoto

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Kegon-ji Temple : Suzumushi-dera / Kyoto

Kegon-ji Temple, referred to as Suzumushi-dera in Kyoto, arashiyama attract visitors with mossy atmosphere and lovely singing of crickets in all seasons.

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Enryaku-ji Temple/ Shiga

Enryaku-ji, located in Kyoto’s eastern mountain range on Mt. Hieizan. You can go hiking or take the ropeway. The view from the ropeway is amazing.

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Ofusa Kannon Temple (おふさ観音) / Nara

Ofusa Kannon Temple is located in Kashihara, Nara. This small temple treats you with a wide variety of roses, and other varieties of flowers throughout year.

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Shoden-ji Temple (正伝寺) / Kyoto

Shoden-ji is a small, quiet zen temple in the northen part of Kyoto with a dry zen garden tugged at the British rock legend David Bowie’s heartstrings.

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Yata-dera Temple (矢田寺) / Nara

Yata-dera Temple is one of the Shingon sect temples in Yamato-Kooriyama, Nara. People visit to see the 10,000 hydrangea plants in bloom during the season.

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Fujinomori Shrine (藤森神社) / Kyoto

Fujinomori Jinja is an ancient shrine located in southern Kyoto. The hydrangea garden blooms in June. You can enjoy strolling among them in full bloom.

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Todai-ji Temple (東大寺) / Nara

Todai-ji Temple in Nara, one of Japan’s most famous and historically significant temples ,houses the largest metal statue of the Buddha in the world.

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Kodai-ji Temple(高台寺)/ Kyoto

Kodai-ji is an outstanding temple with two impressive gardens in Higashiyama district. The temple is famous for some of the historical personages and artifacts

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Butsuryu-ji Temple (佛隆寺) / Nara

Butsuryu-ji Temple in Uda city has the biggest and oldest cherry blossom in Nara. You can also see blossoms of “higanbana” in autumn.

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Ninna-ji Temple (仁和寺) / Kyoto

Ninna-ji is one of the many great temples in Kyoto which are listed as World Heritage Sites. The temple is famous for viewing late blooming cherry blossoms.

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Kinkaku-ji Temple, Golden Pavilion / Kyoto

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) is a Zen temple in northern Kyoto. The temple is covered in gold leaf and Its reflection on the water is striking.

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