
Kyoto
🇯🇵 Japan
Culture Tips for Kyoto
Local customs, traditions, museums, and art
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Geiko and maiko in Gion are working professionals on their way to appointments. Chasing them down the street for photos is really disrespectful. Just observe respectfully if you happen to see one.
About Kyoto
Japan's ancient imperial capital, home to over 2,000 temples and shrines. Bamboo groves and geisha districts preserve centuries of refined traditional culture.
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