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I visited the Japanese city amid government crackdowns on ‘paparazzi tourists’ who harass working geishas. Parts of the ...

The Japanese imperial family are believed to descend from the first Shinto gods, and with every generation ... bamboo grove and maple trees Credit: Alamy The foodie theme continues back in Osaka.

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