A Japanese Christmas Carol

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Free 2005 Calendar for all KS readers!

Get your hands on the printed magazine this month and help yourself to the free insert calendar produced just for you by the KS christmas elves.

The pull-out calendar depicts the diversity of the Kansai through popular sightseeing destinations — different scenes for different seasons, which we hope will inspire readers to explore the richness of the Kansai region.

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