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On a family trip to Japan, we decided to spend 3 days in Kyoto, one of Japan’s most popular and beloved cities. When visiting a city like Kyoto, it’s sometimes tough to narrow down what both ...

Food tours are popular excursions in Kyoto. For food lovers, Arigato Japan’s Pontocho Evening Food Tour is a good option. Pontocho is one of Kyoto’s most famous dining districts, known for its ...

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You can rent a bike starting at 1,000 yen (about $9) a day from the Kyoto Cycling Tour Project, which is a short walk from the north exit of Kyoto Station. During the spring and the fall ...

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But like other hotspots worldwide such as Venice in Italy or Maya Bay in Thailand, this is not universally welcome, particularly in tradition-steeped Kyoto. The city, which is a modest bullet train ...

Efron arrived in Japan in 2014 and worked as an assistant ... Working with local officials, the Kyoto by the Sea DMO organizes a tour for participants to experience the tradition, among other ...