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Kyoto to Hokkaido

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Ferry from Kyoto to Hokkaido

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Kyoto: Japan's Cultural Haven

Kyoto captivates visitors with its remarkable blend of ancient traditions and modern Japanese life. As Japan's former imperial capital for over 1,000 years, the city boasts an extraordinary collection of temples, shrines and palaces, including the iconic golden Kinkaku-ji and the impressive Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of vermilion torii gates. Wandering through the historic Gion district offers glimpses of geisha culture, while the bamboo groves of Arashiyama provide serene natural beauty. Kyoto celebrates numerous traditional festivals throughout the year, including the spectacular Gion Matsuri in July, one of Japan's most famous festivals featuring enormous decorated floats. The city serves as an excellent base for exploring other parts of Japan, with convenient ferry connections from nearby Osaka to destinations such as Shikoku and Kyushu islands. With its remarkable preservation of Japanese heritage alongside contemporary attractions, Kyoto offers visitors an authentic glimpse into the heart of Japanese culture.

Discover the Natural Beauty of Hokkaido, Japan

Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, offers a refreshing escape from the bustling cities of the mainland. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, this island is home to volcanic mountains, natural hot springs, and vast national parks that showcase Japan's wild side. Visitors can explore the vibrant city of Sapporo, famous for its annual Snow Festival in February, or discover the lavender fields of Furano that bloom spectacularly in summer. Wildlife enthusiasts will love spotting native species in Shiretoko National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Food lovers can indulge in Hokkaido's renowned seafood, dairy products, and ramen. While Hokkaido is an island, ferry services connect it to Honshu (Japan's main island), and international ferries operate between Hokkaido and Russia. These maritime routes offer a unique way to arrive at this captivating destination that changes dramatically with each season.

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