MAPPING KYOTO STREETS @10:30pm Ch38.4 Higashioji-dori Bustling with tourists year round, Higashioji-dori is an 8-kilometer street running north-south in Kyotos east with a university, historical shrines and temples, and a famous park for cherry blossoms - Japans unofficial national flower. The new and ancient temples along this street have magnificent art, stunning Japanese gardens, dazzling lacquer art, and many other impressive features. Discover a lucky shrine that makes unusual wishes come true. The delicious Japanese sweets and cute bags sold along here make good souvenirs. Enjoy this trip along Higashioji-dori.
Posted on: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0000