Akimahen: the guide to good manners in Kyoto 京都のあきまへん

When in Kyoto...

In Kyoto, there are rules to be respected. The city publishes a guide to good behavior for travelers on its website, a mixture of common sense and explanations of Japanese culture. It contains tips for avoiding trouble or embarrassmenr in the old imperial capital, and all over Japan.


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