Nijo Castle in Kyoto

Nijo Castle in Kyoto

Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi (2nd from L) poses for a photo with his family at Nijo Castle in Japan's ancient city of Kyoto on Dec. 27, 2017, after becoming the 2 millionth visitor for the fiscal year starting in April. The UNESCO World Heritage site drew more than 2 million visitors for the first time in 41 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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