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From Hiroshima we took the train to Kyoto, the birthplace of traditional arts and crafts in Japan, and until relatively recently, the Japanese capital. In fact some argue that the capital of Japan has never legally been changed to Tokyo, merely that the Emperor has moved his residence there. There are over 1600 Buddhist temples and 400 Shinto shrines in Kyoto so it's not easy to know where to start, or in fact where to end. By the time we went to Nara for t...