A travel experience describing an independent traveler's visit to The Taj Mahal in Agra, India, at sunrise.

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Welcome to Kyoto, a city where ancient traditions blend with modern Japan. Kyoto's timeless beauty is ideal to visit and explore.

If you’re looking to escape the bustling cities of Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, and dive into a place that feels untouched by the tourist rush,

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Finding Omoide Yokocho on a Friday night in Tokyo.