Science and education are the pillars of a modern country. This is demonstrated clearly by the development of Japan since the late 19th century. Two small museums of Kyoto reflect this development in their displays: The Kyoto Museum of School... -

???????????This year, 2017, was a special one for the Tokyo Marathon in that it is the 10th year since the event began, in 2010.This year\'s Tokyo Marathon followed a slightly different course from previous years\' in that it didn\'t skirt the... -

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Thai Kitchen Pakuchi is an authentic Thai eatery on the corner of Kawaramachi Marutamachi in downtown Kyoto. Friendly, informal and lots of fun Pakuchi draws a mainly younger crowd of diners.The chefs are Thai and the food, though less spicy maybe... -

??????????Premium Friday starts all over Japan today. Premium Friday is a government-sponsored campaign that is the latest move in an ongoing effort to get Japanese people spending more money on consumables.The whole point of the economic strategy... -

If you\'re not one for fancy hotels and don\'t mind sharing facilities, a hostel or guesthouse might be right up your alley. Today we\'ll introduce 5 budget accommodations in Osaka for travellers and backpackers who want to save on yen.... -

One of the most fun parts of traveling in Japan is undoubtedly the country?s amazing train network. The shinkansen (bullet train) is arguably the world?s most exhilarating form of terra firma transit, but even smaller regional JR trains and other... -

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???????Kyoto Prefectural Library is located in the Okazaki museum district of Kyoto opposite the Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art and on the same (west) side as Miyako Messe and the National Museum of Modern Art.Kyoto Prefectural Library has over 1... -

The Palace Side Hotel all excellent places to the north on Karasuma Dori.Bird Hostel is close to the Kyoto YWCA, Kyoto Imperial Palace (Gosho), Daimaru Villa, Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine, Go\'o Shrine and St. Agnes Church. Just south of... -

Located in a converted machiya traditional town house just south of the Okazaki museum district in central Kyoto, Wa Experience Kafu offers a variety of cultural experiences for both visitors and longer-term residents of Kyoto.Studying something as... -

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????Marutamachi is a station on the Karasuma Line of the Kyoto subway one stop north of Karasuma Oike (the interchange station with the Tozai Line) and one stop south of Imadegawa Station.Marutamachi is located at the south west corner of the... -

?????Higashiyama Yu Onsen on the north west corner of Hyakumanben in Kyoto is an old school sento (public bath house) dating back years.Posters of Marilyn Monroe and The Beatles peel from the walls of the changing room, smoking seems de rigeur, as... -

?????The Daimaru Villa on Karasuma Dori in Kyoto is adjacent to Marutamachi subway station and just south of Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine opposite the south west corner of Kyoto Imperial Palace (Gosho).The ferro-concrete, Western-style, 3-story,... -

?????Monozukuri is a concept that has been vigorously promoted in Japan since the word was coined in the late 1990\'s. It is held up as an almost ineffable idea that encapsulates the essence of what Japanese manufacturing and craftsmanship is all... -

?????#5Before the advent of the Raku buses aimed specifically at tourists to Kyoto, both Japanese and foreign, the Kyoto city bus #5 was a popular bus with sightseers as it passes many of Kyoto\'s attractions as it runs north from Kyoto Station,... -

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It’s time for another episode of “My Japanese Life�. This series has been brought to life to show you the different kinds of lifestyles, visa types and experiences of foreigners living in Japan. Today’s episode is featuring Anika, a... -