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'Battle' is Kiyomizu Temple's Kanji of the Year

"Battle" was chosen as the Kanji of the Year at the renowned Kyoto Temple on December 12, recognizing the dominance of the war in Ukraine and...

Culture3 years ago

Starbucks Reserve Roastery Team Up With 160-Year-Old Kyoto Doll Makers for Traditional Japanese Souvenirs

Source: Starbucks Japan You may have heard of the unique Starbucks located on Kyoto’s famous Ninenzaka, the steep hill leading up to Kiyomizu Temple. In...

Culture5 years ago

Yasugi: City of Japanese Steel and Samurai

Paul Martin for JAPAN Forward The city of Yasugi has a long history with Japanese steel. Hitachi Metalworks — co-sponsors of the...

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'Battle' is Kiyomizu Temple's Kanji of the Year

Starbucks Reserve Roastery Team Up With 160-Year-Old Kyoto Doll Makers for Traditional Japanese Souvenirs

Yasugi: City of Japanese Steel and Samurai

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