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    April 14, 2024

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    Impressive, huge, functional and modern. Wikipedia writes:

    A new station building was inaugurated in 1997 to mark the city's 1200th anniversary. The building, designed by Hiroshi Hara, is 70 meters …
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    May 9, 2018

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    A temple of glass and steel, a building where the ghosts divorced. The gigantic complex houses, apart from a lot of passengers, restaurants, department stores and the international center of the prefecture of Kyoto.

    But the highlight of this station is on top of it, from which one has an outstanding view of the old town of Kyoto and its impressive buildings.
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    January 2, 2019

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    The new central station of Kyoto is one of the largest railway stations in Japan. From here, all kinds of trains travel in various directions, such as the Shinkansen express trains to Osaka and Tokyo, but also commuter trains and a Japanese private train to Nara.
    It was designed by Hiroshi Hara and completed in 1997. Its architecture made it a controversial building in Japan.
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