Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, housing over a thousand temples and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Highlights include the stunning Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and the serene Zen gardens of Kōdai-ji. Tourists often rent kimonos to experience traditional culture, enhancing their visit to this historic city.

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