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VIDEO| Exploring Kyoto' s Ninnaji Temple

Ninnaji Temple is another UNESCO World Heritage site in Kyoto and one of the largest and most prestigious temples in the city.
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Taking a bullet train to Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto is home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites packed into an area of around 828 square kilometers. Over 250 shrines, as many as 1,600 temples and other cultural properties within the city have been impressing foreign visitors for ages.
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VIDEO| A visit to Kyoto's Kinkakuji Temple a golden opportunity

Kinkakuji, or the Golden Pavilion, is another one of the city’s many UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Experience local culture with traditional attire in Kyoto

Wearing local attire is one of the best ways to fully immerse yourself into the local culture of your host country, and I did just that on my last visit to Kyoto.
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Kyoto offers plenty of places for your fall-viewing pleasure

With shorter days and crisper air – plus all the seasonal produce like mushrooms, chestnut and sweet potato filling up the shelves – I feel sad to bid good-bye to vibrant summer days, but feel equally excited for autumn and that proper feeling of hygge we all crave.
A Soldier of the 14th Missile Defense Battery, Kyogamisaki Communication Site, Kyotango-Shi, Japan, instructs soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force on the operation of a crew-served machine gun during a U.S.-Japan multinational joint force field training exercise, Nov. 2-3. The battery is operated by the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command’s 1st Space Brigade. (Courtesy photo)
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Space Soldiers conduct training with Japanese partners

Soldiers of the 14th Missile Defense Battery, who operate the Kyogamisaki Communication Site, Kyotanogo-Shi, Kyoto, Japan, and U.S. Marines partnered with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force to conduct a field training exercise, Nov. 2-3.
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VIDEO| Arashiyama bamboo grove and wooden bridge

A popular tourist destination in Kyoto, Arashiyama District is known for its famous bamboo grove.
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VIDEO| Kiyomizudera Temple and Gion District

Registered as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, the 1,200-year-old Kiyomizudera Temple is a majestic temple built on a wooden platform.
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VIDEO| Fushimi Inari Taisha

Easily one of the most recognizable and most popular of Japan’s shrines, Fushimi Inari sits at the foot of the 764-foot-high Inariyama Mountain.
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Romance in Japan: Top 6 amazing places people proposed around Japan

Going on holiday is always an exciting time, and you come back with beautiful memories and an urge to come back. So what could possibly make a trip to Japan any more special?