Kyoto Imperial Palace opened to public

Kyoto Imperial Palace opened to public

KYOTO, Japan - Visitors gather at the Kyoto Imperial Palace in Kyoto, western Japan, after it is opened to the public Nov. 6. It will remain open until Nov. 10.

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