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Kyoto State Guest House, / Kyoto Gyoen (national garden)

The Kyoto State Guest House, completed in 2005 within the Kyoto Imperial Garden, is a facility designed to convey Japan’s traditional culture and architectural styles to the modern era. It was specifically created to host foreign dignitaries and guests, featuring an exterior with tiled roofs and wooden elements, as well as an interior that reflects Japanese aesthetics through the use of lacquer, washi paper, and tatami. Inside, there is a grand hall, traditional Japanese rooms, accommodation facilities, and a vast garden where visitors can enjoy the seasonal beauty of nature. The Kyoto State Guest House plays a key role in promoting Japanese culture to the world and is occasionally open to the public, with guided tours available. Reservations allow for general public access, providing an opportunity for both domestic and international visitors to experience Japanese culture. The Kyoto State Guest House is a place where traditional beauty and modern sensibility are harmoniously combined, and it widely shares its charm with the world.


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