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Core Kyoto narrator Gary Tegler gets a close-up look at the Gion Matsuri, which began over 1,000 years ago, as he unravels the mystery of the decorations and meets the foreign volunteers.
When people think of Kyoto, they often imagine the city center, especially around Kyoto Station, home to a concentration of historical landmarks. However, Kyoto is not limited to this urban core ...
KYOTO--In the event of a major disaster, the ancient capital is taking action to ensure the smooth distribution of emergency information to the ever-present throngs of tourists.