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• Iwatayama, The Monkey Park

  
  A peaceful haven in the heart of traditional Japan. After getting to know Tokyo, my friends and I boarded the bullet train to the old capital of Japan, Kyoto (an obligatory stop in the land of the rising sun. Be sure to put quite a few days aside for this cultural hotspot.
  November 04, 2010 2 comments 6 likes

• Kyoto: The Must-See While in Japan

  
  Probably, Kyoto is the number one popular spot for foreign tourists in Japan. It is a historically quite important city with a lot of well preserved architectures and it used to be the capital of the nation more than a thousand years ago.
  January 14, 2010 8 comments 11 likes

• Zen Garden Of Tofukuji Temple

  
  Take a look at this quiet and beautiful Zen garden!
  September 09, 2009 5 comments 6 likes

• Kiyomizu-Dera

  
  Kyoto must be the prettiest and most pleasant town of Japan. Certainly it is one of the most historic places of the whole country. Founded in the 7th century and modeled of the great Chinese city of Xian, it became already capital in 794, which is quite speedy in point of view. Only 4 years later the great temple of Kiyomizu was built, one of more than 2000 temples and shrines in Kyoto, which shows the deep religious bounding of the Japanese people.
  August 21, 2008

• Ryokan

  
  When you are traveling o Japan you will have various options to take shelter. There might be hotels, hostels, temple-lodging, guesthouses, private lodging and there are ryokans. A ryokan is a very traditional way of sleeping in Japan and quite a must for the dedicated traveler.
  August 13, 2008 1 like