THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 21, 2025 at 07:00 JST
The Kiyomizuzaka slope leading to Kiyomizudera temple in Kyoto’s Higashiyama Ward is jam-packed with tourists on April 5. (Yasuro Suzuki)
Kyoto has become so congested with tourists that organizers of school trips are opting to stay away from the ancient capital. [Read More]
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