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KCP Student Alissa Gives Us a Taste of Japan

Alissa Jean-Baptiste, KCP Academic Year 2022-2023 student gives us a glimpse of her adventures and experiences of her time spent in Japan. Such a treasured trove of memories. Thank you for sharing, Alissa!

Big temple in AsakusaBig temple in Asakusa

Asakusa is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, in Japan. Iconic to Asakusa is Senso-ji temple for being Tokyo’s oldest and one of the most significant temples. Right next to Senso-ji is the Asakusa shrine, a five-story pagoda, Asakusa Shinto shrine and the famous shopping area Nakamise-dōri.

KCP classmate in Asakusa, TokyoKCP classmate in Asakusa, Tokyo

Waiting for KCP classmates to cross the street in Kawagoe in SaitamaWaiting for KCP classmates to cross the street in Kawagoe, Saitama

Sweets in Kamakura

Sweets in Kamakura

Imperial Palace in Chiyoda City

Imperial Palace in Chiyoda City

One of the must-see spots in Tokyo is the Tokyo Imperial Palace (皇居). Also called Kōkyo, it is the main residence of Japan’s Imperial Family.

Big and handsome Buddha in Kamakura

Big and handsome Buddha in Kamakura

Great Buddha of Kamakura is located in Kōtoku-in (a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect), Kamakura City, the great Buddha of Kamakura is made from bronze and said to date back to 1252.

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