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Kyoto & Nara (3 days)

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Hello, travelers. This is Kumi . Picturesque Japan Blog welcomes you to Kyoto and Nara. This blog post is about a rush family tour. You can get some idea about what you can do for three days in Kyoto area. We left Tokyo early morning by Shinkansen (bullet train) for Kyoto. Our first stop was Kiyomizudera Temple . http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3901.html The shopping street to the temple is lovely. The next place was Yasaka Shrine . http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3903.html We explored Gion area. http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3902.html Day 2. We took a train to Nara. This is Kasuga Taisha (shrine) . http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e4102.html This is Nara Park . http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e4103.html Wherever you go, you see deer. They might steal your map, so be careful! This is a deer food stand where you can buy some snacks for them.  They know very well about the system. So once you get the food, they'll r...