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~~ Sagano Romantic Train
This is a case of the journey being as thrilling as the destination – simply one of the most memorable train rides one could experience! The Sagano Romantic Train runs from Saga Station to Kameoka Station, passing through eight tunnels on a track of 7.3 kilometers. Passengers will be able to sit back, relax and watch Kyoto’s scenery go by during 25 minutes of pure bliss. When: 1 March - 29 December 2018
 (except Wednesdays, excluding holidays and tourist seasons). 
 Where: Hozu River Valley
 ~~~~ Geisha Spring Dancing
What better way could there be to usher in spring than by hosting a traditional geisha dance for the public? That’s exactly what Kyoto’s Kitano Odori district will be doing by hosting the 66th Kitano Odori Dance Performance and whilst Kyoto hosts several geisha dances during spring and the year, this is an extra special one, full of colours, class and character to be remembered. When: it happened between 25 March and 7 April 2018
, but plan for it in 2019 Where: Kamishichiken Kabuki Theater 
~~~~ Cherry Blossoms & Night Illuminations
As if cherry blossoms weren't enough reason to visit Kyoto during spring, Kyoto puts an additional amount of spark on top with a variety of night illuminations to be admired allowing travellers to witness a colour spectacle like no other. Spring 2018 illumination Top Picks Toei Kyoto Studio Park - click here Kodai-ji Temple - click here Nijo-jo Castle - click here Hirano Shrine - click here
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