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Kyoto · Heritage Textile Dyeing with Natural Pigments

Kyoto is a top destination for heritage textile dyeing with natural pigments enthusiasts. Key requirements include indigenous plant sources, traditional dyeing pits or workshops, local co-operatives..

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Best season: Year-round
Difficulty: moderate
Region: Japan

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Explore the serene beauty of a Kyoto garden with vibrant autumn foliage and a tranquil landscape.

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two women in purple and pink kimono standing on street

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Explore the serene beauty of Ginkaku-ji Temple's Zen garden in Kyoto, Japan.

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pagoda house near body of water during daytime

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green trees near brown wooden framed glass window

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Explore the iconic Torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto, Japan.

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Elegant Japanese women in kimonos walking through a Kyoto alley, showcasing cultural fashion.

Photo by Satoshi Hirayama

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