he was introduced to Japanese timber bamboo through the Kyoto governor at the time. The bamboo was growing in an area around Mount Otokoyama, where Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine is located.

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Kyoto, Japan is a captivating city steeped in tradition, history, and family-friendly entertainment. With serene temples, ...

A retro styled sightseeing train that takes passengers on a journey through the Saga-Arashiyama area in western Kyoto.

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Two cities that epitomize this balance are Tokyo and Kyoto. Tokyo, the bustling capital, is a vibrant metropolis filled with skyscrapers, neon lights, and a nonstop energy. Kyoto, the former ...

Japan’s Arashiyama Bamboo Grove in Kyoto, or China’s Shunan Bamboo Forest, Nanshan Bamboo Sea and West Sichuan Bamboo Sea Scenic Area are captivating places to visit to appreciate the beauty ...

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