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Stories and guides about Japan, from the temples of Kyoto to evenings out in Osaka.

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Path beneath the red torii gates of Fushimi Inari in Kyoto

Japan · Where to stay

Kyoto or Osaka: where to stay in Japan

Base yourself in Kyoto for early temple visits or Osaka for evenings out and day trips west. Your choice of neighbourhood can save you a change of train.

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