Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture is on the island of Honshu in the Kansai Region of Japan.
Famous for:
- Former Imperial capital of Japan.
- Numerous Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines which are National Treasures.
- Autumn foliage at temples and shrines.
- Major festivals including Gion Matsuri and Jidai Matsuri.
- Japan's most popular tourist destination.
- Hordes of tourists and overtourism.
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