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Kawaramachi Street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kawaramachi Street (河原町通, Kawaramachi-dōri) runs parallel to the west bank of the Kamo River on the eastern side of Kyoto, Japan. Its intersection with Shijō Street is called Shijō Kawaramachi and is a leading shopping district of the city.
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Both Shijō and Kawaramachi Street are protected with smoking bans.