Kyoto travel guide

Holiday Extras are doing a good series of YouTube destination guides. This one covers the Japanese city of Kyoto. The video covers how to get to Kyoto from the UK, the best ways to get about the city, where to eat, things to do and a whole lot more. So whether you're looking for the gracefulness of Gion or the delights of the departments stores, put your feet up and take a peek at all that Kyoto has to offer.

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Posted by John
on 20th April 2018 and
updated on 27th November 2018

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