In December, a man in his 20s was arrested and indicted over a case of arson in August that gutted seven residences, including empty ones, in the Utoro district of Uji city in Kyoto Prefecture ...

Mimurotoji Temple in Kyoto Prefecture’s Uji City is known as the "Temple of Flowers," where visitors can enjoy blossoms throughout the four seasons. A new azalea garden is open to the public for the ...

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