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Kyoto's Summer Tradition Has Begun

Kawadoko are dining decks built above rivers, and various restaurants open them from May to September. It's known as a summer tradition in Kyoto. Customers eat and drinks, enjoying the nice breeze and river views.
Kawadoko Dining in Kyoto
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Noryoyuka on the Kamogawa River in Kyoto Photo by Junko Kimura / Getty Images

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