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Kyoto

Having been the capitol of Japan for more than 1000 years, Kyoto is a great place to study Japanese language and experience the culture. There are also many Japanese language schools to choose from. Japanese history and culture have been preserved and protected over the years and traditional food, art, and customs thrive in this city. Kyoto is also known for it's beautiful nature and it's distinct seasons. The northern part of the prefecture is home to beautiful mountains, ocean, as well as one of The Three Views of Japan - Amanohashidate. The famous Otokuni Bamboo Grove can be found in the city and further south in the town of Toyotomi, Uji green tea is cultivated making it a great place to experience Japanese tea culture and visit historic landmarks.