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Kyoto / Architecture / Art

If you have that famous I-see-faces-everywhere thing, look twice. The Face House really exists in Kyoto, created by Kazumasa Yamashita in 1973-1974. Don’t miss it - it’s something really faceinating!

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face house, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Hey ho, my name is Jo. I’m an illustrator based in Wroclaw, Poland, collaborating with the clients around the world, such as The Guardian, ELLE Italia or Opéra National de Paris. Can’t live without traveling, palm trees and prosecco.

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