Quick Facts

CapitalTokyo
CurrencyYen
ReligionShinto/Buddhism
ClimateTemperate
VisaVisa-free / On arrival
Power PlugsType A/B
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The former capital of Japan is home to its cultural roots and boasts over 2,000 temples and shrines. This is where you can find the golden temple of Kinkaku-ji and the torii gates that never end at Fushimi Inari. The following nine locations represent some of its most popular and photo-friendly attractions to visit during your travel experience to this Japanese city.

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Aqsa Zaheer

Writer at The Global Routes, covering destinations, travel guides and lifestyle stories.