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Moss temple in Arashiyama
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Giōji Temple in Arashiyama is small but incredibly beautiful and one of the least crowded places I encountered in the area. Here you will find a big moss garden, beautiful architecture and just a lot of more moss. It also gets stunning foliage in autumn!

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