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Geisha Kyoto - IMG_2212.jpg10505 viewsMaiko (trainee Geisha) in Kyoto is one of the few places in Japan where you can see real Geisha or Maiko (trainee Geisha) walking in the street. IMG_2212.jpg
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Geisha Trainee (Maiko) in Kyoto IMG_23638473 viewsGeisha Trainee (Maiko) in Gion is an old section of Kyoto where there are many Geisha and tea houses. If you are lucky you may see a Geisha or Maiko (trainee Geisha) walking in the street. IMG_2363
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Trainee Geisha Kyoto - IMG_2208.jpg7960 viewsMaiko (trainee Geisha) in Kyoto is one of the few places in Japan where you can see real Geisha or Maiko (trainee Geisha) walking in the street. IMG_2208.jpg
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Golden Pavilion and lake - DSC05800.jpg7249 viewsGolden Pavilion (Kyoto) Japan. The Golden Pavilion is literally covered in gold - gold leaf and probably the most famous Japanese temples. The Golden Pavilion is World Heritage listed and surround by beautiful Japanese gardens. - DSC05800.jpg
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Geisha in Hanamikoji dori Kyoto IMG_2349.jpg 7232 viewsGeisha in Hanamikoji dori, a famous street in
Gion an old section of Kyoto where there are many Geisha and tea houses. If you are lucky you may see a Geisha or Maiko (trainee Geisha) walking in the street. IMG_2349.jpg
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Trainee Geisha walking in Kyoto IMG_23626729 viewsTrainee Geisha walking in Gion is an old section of Kyoto where there are many Geisha and tea houses. If you are lucky you may see a Geisha or Maiko (trainee Geisha) walking in the street. IMG_2362
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Rear of Golden Pavilion - DSC05806.jpg6718 viewsGolden Pavilion (Kyoto) Japan. The Golden Pavilion is literally covered in gold - gold leaf and probably the most famous Japanese temples. The Golden Pavilion is World Heritage listed and surround by beautiful Japanese gardens. - DSC05806.jpg
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Japanese Garden Kinkakuji - DSC05802.jpg6484 viewsKinkakuji Temple - Golden Pavilion (Kyoto) Japan. The Golden Pavilion is literally covered in gold - gold leaf and probably the most famous Japanese temples. The Golden Pavilion is World Heritage listed and surround by beautiful Japanese gardens. - DSC05802.jpg
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RYOAN-JI TEMPLE GARDEN5733 viewsRYOAN-JI TEMPLE Kyoto. Famous for its Zen garden, which is considered to be one of the most notable examples of the "dry-landscape" style. Some say it is the quintessence of Zen art, and perhaps the single greatest masterpiece of Japanese culture. More information at RYOAN-JI TEMPLE.
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Fushimi Inari Shrine - fushimi_inari_shrine_IMG_5765.JPG296 viewsFushimi Inari Shrine (Kyoto) made famous in countless photographs and movies including Memoirs of a Geisha for the thousands of vermilion torii lining the paths to the shrine. - fushimi_inari_shrine_IMG_5765.JPG
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Ninnaji Temple - ninnaji_temple_IMG_6777.JPG231 viewsNinnaji Temple (Kyoto) is a World Heritage Site and a National Treasure. Ninnaji Temple is a classic Japanese Temple whose treasure house contains many National Treasures.
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Toyokuni Shrine - toyokuni_shrine_IMG_5668.JPG185 viewsToyokuni Shrine - toyokuni_shrine_IMG_5668.JPG
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Kyoto Tower - kyoto_tower_IMG_6389.JPG496 viewsKyoto Tower dominates the skyline of Kyoto and seems out of place in the city of temples. Kyoto Tower and it observation deck are conveniently located near Kyoto Station. - kyoto_tower_IMG_6389.JPG
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Geisha IMG_21822519 viewsPlaying Maiko Trainee Geisha at Kiyomizu-dera refers to several Buddhist temples but most commonly to Otowasan Kiyomizudera and one of the best known sights of Kyoto. The main hall of Kiyomizu-dera is notable for its vast veranda, that offers impressive views of the Kyoto city. - kiyomizu-dera_IMG_2182.jpg
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Kyoto Gosho - kyoto_imperial_palace_gosho_IMG_6055.JPG326 viewsKyoto Gosho or Kyoto Imperial Palace, was the Imperial Palace of Japan for much of its history. - kyoto_imperial_palace_gosho_IMG_6055.JPG
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Japanese Garden Lake - Heian Jingu Shrine - heian_jingu_IMG_2336.jpg1441 viewsHeian Jingu shrine Kyoto Japan is a popular shrine that is famous for having the largest torii Japan and beautiful Japanese gardens featuring cherry blossom in Spring. - heian_jingu_IMG_2336.jpg
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Daigoji Temple - daigoji_temple_IMG_6735.JPG215 viewsDaigoji Temple (Kyoto) and its five storied pagoda are a World Heritage Site and a National Treasure. Daigoji Temple is a classic Japanese Temple also famous for its cherry blossom viewing in spring. - daigoji_temple_IMG_6735.JPG
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Otoyo-jinja Shrine - otoyo_shrine_IMG_6492.JPG320 viewsOtoyo-jinja Shrine (Kyoto) is one of the shrines along Kyoto's Philosopher's Walk. Otoyo-jinja Shrine is popular with Japanese who seek health, cure for illness, good fortune, long life and assistance with matchmaking. - otoyo_shrine_IMG_6492.JPG
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