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Kyoto temple bans visitors from wearing kimono

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Visitors to 600-year-old temple prohibited from wearing traditional garment following problems caused by those prioritizing cool social media photos over basic manners.

Seiraiin is a temple in Kyoto’s Gion district, founded some 600 years ago and known for its beautiful garden and dynamic white dragon painting on the ceiling of its main hall. Ordinarily, its traditional aesthetics would make it a perfect place to visit on a day of sightseeing while dressed in a kimono.
However, Seiraiin recentl

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