Dec 16 (japan-guide.com) - Today we explore the quieter side of Kyoto, on a side-trip from Osaka. We visit two atmospheric temples, a ramen district, take part in a sake brewery tour and end the day with a stroll in a nostalgic shopping arcade.
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