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Kyoto and the 9 wonders of the city →  October 22, 2009

Kyoto and the 9 wonders of the city Photo by Chi King When people first consider the idea of a holiday in Japan, their thoughts usually turn to Tokyo. Now, there’s nothing wrong with Tokyo and its soaring skyscrapers perfectly contrasting with its somber temples, but there is a lot more to Japan than the [...]

Islamic Food on the menu at Kyoto University →  October 10, 2009

Islamic Food on the menu at Kyoto University photo by yellowbird Kyoto University shows signs of increasing foreign integration and adaptation with the introduction of an Islamic menu to its cafeteria food options. This rare introduction could be seen as a move to attract more foreign students from the region against the backdrop of a [...]