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2 Landmarks in Kyoto

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2 landmarks in Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Nijō Castle. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Where Next Japan.

Kinkaku-ji

Kinkaku-ji

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
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4.5

Gaze upon the resplendent Kinkaku-ji, its top two floors completely covered in gold leaf. The shimmering reflection on the pond is simply unforgettable. While known for its beauty, visitors often find a deeper appreciation for its rich history.


Nijō Castle

Nijō Castle

Historical Place
Historical place
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4.4

Step back into samurai history within these shogun-era grounds. Explore the stunning architecture and intricate 'nightingale floors' designed to squeak as a security measure. Don't miss the extensive, ever-changing gardens reflecting the seasons.

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