Breakaway Destination Guides (International)
Breakaway’s Travel World
A Guide to Golden Lands and Faraway Places
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Historic Monuments
Nara, the capital of Japan from 710-784. The city's historic monuments - Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and the excavated remains
of the great Imperial Palace - provide a vivid picture of life in the Japanese capital in the 8th century, a period of profound political
and cultural change.
 Historic Monuments of Ancient Japan
 1.Himeji-jo - Himeji-jo is the finest surviving example
of early 17th-century Japanese castle architecture 2. Kamowakeikazuchi Kamigamo-jinja Motoyama,
Kamigamo, Kita-ku, Kyoto 3. Kamomioya-jinja Izumikawa-cho, Shimogamo,
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 4. Kyo-o-gokoku-ji Kujo-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto
5. Kiyomizu-dera 1-chome, Kiyomizu,
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 6. Enryaku-ji Honmachi, Sakamoto, Otsu Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto 7. Daigo-ji Daigoyama, Daigo, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
Garan-cho, Daigo. 8. Ninna-ji O-uchi, Omuro, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
9. Byodo-in Renge, Uji, Uji
10. Ujigami-jinja Yamada, Uji, Uji
11. Kozan-ji Togano-o-cho, Umegahata, Ukyo-ku,
Kyoto 12. Saiho-ji Jingatani-cho, Matsuo, Nishigyo-ku,
Kyoto 13. Tenryu-ji Susukinobaba-cho, Tenryuji, Saga, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
14. Rokuon-ji Kinkakuji-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto
15. Jisho-ji Ginkakuji-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
16. Ryoan-ji Goryonoshita-cho, Ryoan-ji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
17. Hongwan-ji Monzen-cho, Hanayamachi-sagaru, Samegai-dori, Shimogyo-ku.
18. Nijo-jo Nijojo-cho, Horikawa-nishiiru, Nijo-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
 "The Temple of the Peaceful Dragon" is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto
(UNESCO's World Heritage Site)
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Asian Guides
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