By HIDEO SATO/ Staff Writer
October 16, 2019 at 07:10 JST
Satsuki, a geisha from Kyoto’s Gion Kobu district, is featured in a poster promoting Chiang Mai, an ancient capital of Thailand. (Provided by the Tourism Authority of Thailand)
KYOTO--“Kyoto? No, it’s Chiang Mai.” Thailand’s ancient capital, armed with this catchphrase, is turning to an icon of its Japanese counterpart to help attract more tourists. [Read More]
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