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"The Ancient City Bookmark Series" is one of the best selling item released from Chiko, a souvenir shop in Kyoto. They release its new line "Japan Bookmark Series." Beauty spots in Tokyo, Kabuki, Sumo, and more symbols of Japan are beautifully designed on them.
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Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower in Tokyo, Japan. It is popular as a symbol of Tokyo and a tourist spot. It is the second tallest artificial structure in Japan, and many people visit to see the great view of Tokyo.
Kaminarimon
Kaminarimon (tunder gate) is the main red gate of Sensoji Temple in Asakusa. It is famouse tourist spot. There are two statues on each side of this gate. Right one is Fujin (god of the wind) and left one is Raijin (god of thunder and storm). There is a huge red lantern on the center of the gate, and that is recognized as a landmark in Asakusa. From Kaminarimon to the temple, a lot of shops to buy nice souvenirs stand side-by-side.
Sumo
Sumo is the ancient Japanese ritual, festival, military and martial arts said to start around third century. In recent years, Sumo has been held internationally and getting really popular.
Mt.Fuji
Mt. Fuji is a symbol of Japan. It stands on the border between Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures. On clear days, it can be seen from Tokyo. It has been used as a motif in various art works and literatures because of its beautiful, spectacular, and mysterious appearance.
Kabuki
Kabuki is a Japanese traditional dance-drama that has been performed since the early Edo period and is still popular among young and old in Japan. Kabuki also has been performed internationally and has gained many fans worldwide every year.The home of Kabuki is the Kabuki-za, a theater for kabuki, located in Ginza, Tokyo. Although the theater has long been a popular place to see the performances, the building has been temporarily closed for reconstruction.
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Chico's products are sold as souvenirs in Kyoto. Colors in their products are done all by hand and they look very beautiful when expose them to the light. Enjoy Chico's products which feature beautiful sceneries of Kyoto.
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