The Philosopher's Path, Kyoto 哲学の道

  • Published on : 02/11/2020
  • by : SR
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Running from Nanzenji Temple to Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion) in the northeast of Kyoto, the Philosopher's Walk is a roughly 2 km path that follows the beautiful Shishigatani Canal lined with many cherry trees, maples, and camellia.

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