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    • exiniluundefined
      exinilu
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      Kyoto is the former capital of Japan since 794 till [1869] for more than [1000 years].
      The long history enriched the most sophisticated Japanese traditional culture in most of the fields. Tea ceremony, Zen, [kabuki], dance, traditional music, crafts, [pottery], [gilt], [lacquer], etc.etc.
      There are so many beautiful temples, [shrine], gardens, rivers, ponds, including needless to say Kiyomizu-temple and Kinkakuji (Golden [pagoda]), rock gardens. It is believed that there are more than [10000] temples in Kyoto.
      Japan has two big distinctive cultural centers. Tokyo, current capital since 19th century, is the contemporary cultural center, such as broadcasting, media, in addition to political, business, merchandize, commercial, industrial capital. To experience modern Japan, visitors should experience life in Tokyo.
      However, because of the rich historical background, Kyoto may provide extra [ordinal] depth of spiritual culture, the heart of Japanese culture.
      Kyoto is a traditional city, however, it is known that Kyoto is also a very liberal city. They keep tradition at one hand but also they accept new ideas. As an example, visitors to Kyoto may be overwhelmed to see massive construction of Kyoto [railway] station building in such a traditional ancient city… The spirit is reflecting in Science in Japan as seen the most of the Japanese [Nobel] laureates in scientific fields came from people related to Kyoto.
      Kyoto is the center of Japanese spiritual culture.

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      • Dorothey Allenundefined
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        An industrial city in central Japan, on the island of Honshu; population 1,389,595 (2007). Founded in the 8th century, it was the imperial capital from 794 until 1868.

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